The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·26748·Announced 2026-09-10

Ricky Joy Recalls Sour Crush Candy Bottles Due to Choking Risk

Ricky Joy is recalling over 2.3 million Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles because the rolling ball can detach, posing a choking hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard that poses a risk of serious injury or death, but no injuries have been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling approximately 2.3 million Ricky Joy Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles. The recall is due to a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard, as the rolling ball on the bottle top can detach. The recalled bottles contain 1.85 fluid ounces of sour liquid candy and were sold in blue, red, green, and pink flavors.

The candy bottles were sold individually and in packs of three or 12 from January 2023 through May 2026. They were available at H-E-B, Forman Mill, other candy stores nationwide, and online at Walmart.com, CandyFunHouse.com, RickyJoy.com, and other retailers. The bottles were priced at about $3 individually and between $13 and $32 for packs.

No injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using the candy bottles immediately and keep them away from children. To obtain a refund, consumers should contact The Ricky Joy Company toll-free at 404-975-0352 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit rickyjoy.com/pages/recall. A pre-paid shipping label will be provided for returns.

The recalled product

Product
Ricky Joy Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy Bottles
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.