WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Chemical concern
CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product.
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy; packed in 5.5 oz bags, 4.5 oz theatre box and 12 oz. tins. UPC 5.5 oz - 413640830…”; the source reports: “CA Dept.”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy; packed in 5.5 oz bags, 4.5 oz theatre box and 12 oz. tins. UPC 5.5 oz - 4136408300; 4.5 oz Theatre Box UPC 4136408302; Theatre box shipper UPC 4136408295. 12 oz tin UPC 4136408299; American Licorice Company Union City, CA
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- All candy
- Quantity
- ~1,5 million pounds, all products
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- American Licorice Co
- Recalling firm address
- 2477 Liston Way; Union City; CA; 94587-1913; United States
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- Nationwide distribution.
States identified in the source
Nationwide — includes all U.S. states.
State matching is derived from the source’s distribution wording, which may be incomplete. The recalling company’s address is not used as the distribution location.
A recalling firm’s address is not necessarily where the food was grown or manufactured. Distribution can change; check the official notice.