Why it was recalled
The product contains undeclared FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, and FD&C Yellow #5. In addition, FD&C Blue # 2 is declared on the label but was not found in the product.
Product description
RACHAEL'S GOURMET Candy Necklaces, Net Wt. 1.95 oz.; UPC: 0-77449-50452-9
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
1-20-16, 2-6-16, 3-3-16, 4-30-16, 08-17-16, 08-18-16, 10-8-16, 10-9-16, 12-29-16, 4-15-17
Where it was sold
RI, MA, PA, NY, CT, NH
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2905-2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 29, 2015
- FDA report date
- Aug 5, 2015
- Quantity
- 2280 cases
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Consumer Product Distributors Inc. dba J Polep Distributif
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2905-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Chicopee
- State
- MA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71716
- Address
- 705 Meadow St
- Code information
- 1-20-16, 2-6-16, 3-3-16, 4-30-16, 08-17-16, 08-18-16, 10-8-16, 10-9-16, 12-29-16, 4-15-17
- Postal code
- 01013-4820
- Report date
- Aug 5, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2905-2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Consumer Product Distributors Inc. dba J Polep Distributif
- Product quantity
- 2280 cases
- Termination date
- Mar 14, 2016
- Reason for recall
- The product contains undeclared FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, and FD&C Yellow #5. In addition, FD&C Blue # 2 is declared on the label but was not found in the product.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- RACHAEL'S GOURMET Candy Necklaces, Net Wt. 1.95 oz.; UPC: 0-77449-50452-9
- Distribution pattern
- RI, MA, PA, NY, CT, NH
- Recall initiation date
- Jun 29, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Jul 29, 2015