The Recall Desk

FDA (Food) recall action 63995

Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc. recalled 2 products on 2013-01-23

The FDA (Food) publishes a recall like this one as 2 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 2 pages.

Products
2
Announced
2013-01-23
Critical
0
Units
4,405,076

Why these products were recalled

Candy product may contain metal and/or plastic pieces embedded in the candy.

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

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  • HighFDA (Food)··2013-01-23

    Dollar Tree Recalls Cherry Candy Canes Due to Metal and Plastic Pieces

    Dollar Tree is recalling cherry candy canes that may contain embedded metal or plastic pieces. Consumers should stop using the product.

    Product
    Candy Canes, Cherry Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA***
    Category
    Distribution
    0 states
  • HighFDA (Food)··2013-01-23

    Dollar Tree Recalls Peppermint Candy Canes Due to Metal and Plastic Pieces

    Dollar Tree Distribution is recalling peppermint candy canes that may contain embedded metal or plastic pieces. The recall covers 3.1 million boxes distributed nationwide and in Canada.

    Product
    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***
    Category
    Distribution
    0 states