Why it was recalled
FDA inspection at the firm found that Yellow # 5 and 6 used in decoration on top of fruit truffles was not declared in the ingredient statement.
Product description
Fruit Truffles - Cherry, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon, Mango, Pear, Pineapple and Tangelo flavors. (6 piece count/4.5 oz) Pear, Lemon, Key Lime, Coconut flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6; (9 piece count/7 oz) Pear, Cherry, Tangelo, Coconut, Lemon, Key Lime flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6 ; (12 piece count/9 oz) Mango, Pineapple, Tangelo, Cherry, Pear, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6; Firm also sells 2 piece count/1.5 oz products. However, this product only contains 2 strawberry flavors and do not contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6. Sold to the hospitality industry. Product of the USA. Manufactured by Torn Ranch, Petaluma, CA 94954
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
(6 piece count/4.5 oz) = ITEM CODE S307-H (9 piece count/7 oz) = ITEM CODE S308-H (12 piece count/9 oz) = ITEM CODE S309-H Lot numbers: 1453-2963 Best By Date: October 24, 2013-February 23, 2014 (Best by date is 4 months after manufacturing date of product)
Where it was sold
US only - CA, TX, FL, MS, WA, NC, MA, IN, NC, NY, PA.
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-0173-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 25, 2013
- FDA report date
- Nov 20, 2013
- Quantity
- 3840 individual truffles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Torn Ranch Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0173-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Petaluma
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 66634
- Address
- 2198 S Mcdowell Boulevard Ext
- Code information
- (6 piece count/4.5 oz) = ITEM CODE S307-H (9 piece count/7 oz) = ITEM CODE S308-H (12 piece count/9 oz) = ITEM CODE S309-H Lot numbers: 1453-2963 Best By Date: October 24, 2013-February 23, 2014 (Best by date is 4 months after manufacturing date of product)
- Postal code
- 94954-6971
- Report date
- Nov 20, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0173-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Torn Ranch Inc.
- Product quantity
- 3840 individual truffles
- Termination date
- Nov 13, 2013
- Reason for recall
- FDA inspection at the firm found that Yellow # 5 and 6 used in decoration on top of fruit truffles was not declared in the ingredient statement.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Fruit Truffles - Cherry, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon, Mango, Pear, Pineapple and Tangelo flavors. (6 piece count/4.5 oz) Pear, Lemon, Key Lime, Coconut flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6; (9 piece count/7 oz) Pear, Cherry, Tangelo, Coconut, Lemon, Key Lime flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6 ; (12 piece count/9 oz) Mango, Pineapple, Tangelo, Cherry, Pear, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6; Firm also sells 2 piece count/1.5 oz products. However, this product only contains 2 strawberry flavors and do not contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6. Sold to the hospitality industry. Product of the USA. Manufactured by Torn Ranch, Petaluma, CA 94954
- Distribution pattern
- US only - CA, TX, FL, MS, WA, NC, MA, IN, NC, NY, PA.
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 25, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Nov 13, 2013