FDA recall, , Moderate risk
Town Food Service Aluminum Sauce Pans
Aluminum sauce pans contain leachable lead levels.
What happened
Town Food Service Equip Co Inc of Brooklyn, New York, recalled its Town Food Service EQ CO Inc. brand Aluminum Sauce Pans in 1QT, 1.5QT, 2 QT, and 3QT sizes after the product was found to contain leachable lead levels. The recall began on October 17, 2025, and the FDA added it to its Enforcement Report on January 5, 2026.
The sauce pans were distributed to Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, and Quebec City, Canada.

What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for food recalls:
- Return it to the store where you bought it, or throw it away.
- Don't give it to anyone else, such as a food bank, or to a pet.
Is yours affected?
Affected if its UPC is listed.
A UPC is the number printed under a barcode.
Aluminum Sauce Pans
- UPC
- 843784003559
- 843784003566
- 843784003573
- 843784003580
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Puerto Rico and Quebec City , Canada
- Company
- Town Food Service Equip Co IncBrooklyn, New York
- Hazard
- Chemical contamination
- Risk
Moderate risk
Eating it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.
FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 98033
- Recall number
- H-0351-2026
- Quantity recalled
- Approximately 11,300 units
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Listed on Recall Canary



