PICA-BOLA candy recalled for undeclared soy allergen
Procesadora de Dulces Tipicos is recalling PICA-BOLA candy in the United States due to undeclared soy.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Undeclared soy in candy"
Plain-English summary
Procesadora de Dulces Tipicos, S.A. de C.V. is recalling 686 cases of PICA-BOLA candy in the United States. The recall involves three specific product configurations: 50-piece jars, 40-piece bags, and 100-piece jars. The affected products are identified by UPC codes 878631003611, 878631001563, and 878631001587, and lot numbers 18244, 18258, 18288, 1847, and 1846.
The recall is being conducted because the candy contains undeclared soy, a major food allergen. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.
Consumers with these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- 1) PICA-BOLA 50 pieces Cont. Net 1 kg Net Wet. 2 lb 3.2 oz., packaged in a clear plastic ja, 6 jars per case and 2) PICA-BOLA 40 pieces Net Wet. 1 lb. 12.2 oz. packaged in a plastic bag, 11 bags per case and 3) PICA-BOLA 100 pieces Net Wt. 100-0.70 oz (4 lb 6.5 oz.) packaged in…
- Manufacturer
- Procesadora de Dulces Tipicos, S.A. de C.V.
- Category
- Food — Candy
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 686
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 (8)
- UPC Codes: 878631003611
- 878631001563
- 878631001587
- Lot numbers 18244
- 18258
- 18288
- 1847
- 1846
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Procesadora de Dulces Tipicos, S.A. de C.V. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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