Ferrara Candy Company Recalls Assorted Candy Heart Box for Undeclared Ingredients
Ferrara Candy Company is recalling assorted candy Heart Boxes containing Laffy Taffy, Nerds, and SweeTarts due to undeclared ingredients on the retail packaging.
What this means for you
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class III, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Ferrara Candy Company is recalling 3,832 cases of assorted candy Heart Boxes, which include Laffy Taffy, Nerds, and SweeTarts candies. The recall was initiated because the retail packaging failed to declare specific ingredients, including certified colors Red #40 and Blue #1.
The affected product is identified by the package UPC 0 41420 04965 1. The recall covers all product distributed prior to February 18, 2021. The product was distributed to retail locations nationwide.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific UPC and return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that there is a remote probability that adverse health consequences would be caused by the use of or exposure to the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ferrara Candy Company assorted candy Heart Box, including Laffy Taffy, Nerds, and SweeTarts candies. 10 retail units per wholesale case. Package UPC 0 41420 04965 1
- Manufacturer
- Ferrara Candy Company
- Category
- Food — Candy
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,832
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All product distributed prior to 2/18/2021
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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