Why it was recalled
Candy product may contain metal and/or plastic pieces embedded in the candy.
Product description
Candy Canes, Peppermint Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 individually candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA***
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Batch number: YT-0112003 01880-001 120521 01880-001 120605
Where it was sold
Nationwide and Canada
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-0882-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 21, 2012
- FDA report date
- Jan 23, 2013
- Quantity
- 3,147,956 boxes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0882-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Chesapeake
- State
- VA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 63995
- Address
- 500 Volvo Parkway
- Code information
- Batch number: YT-0112003 01880-001 120521 01880-001 120605
- Postal code
- 23320
- Report date
- Jan 23, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0882-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.
- Product quantity
- 3,147,956 boxes
- Termination date
- Mar 29, 2013
- Reason for recall
- Candy product may contain metal and/or plastic pieces embedded in the candy.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Candy Canes, Peppermint Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 individually candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA***
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide and Canada
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 21, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Jan 14, 2013