The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1022-2016·Announced 2016-04-13

YumEarth Gummy Worms Recalled for Incorrect Carbohydrate Labeling

Yummy Earth Inc. is recalling YumEarth Organics Gummy Worms because the outer and individual packages list different carbohydrate amounts.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a minor labeling error regarding carbohydrate content, which fits the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Yummy Earth Inc. is recalling YumEarth Organics Gummy Worms, Net Wt. 5 oz., distributed in Minnesota. The recall involves 66,312 units across all lots.

The product is being recalled due to a labeling error. The outer package lists 11 mg of carbohydrates, while the individual packages list 18 mg of carbohydrates.

Consumers who purchased these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
YumEarth Organics Gummy Worms Net Wt. 5 oz. Distributed by YummyEarth Inc., Ramsey, NJ 07446 UPC 810165018259
Manufacturer
Yummy Earth Inc
Affected units
66,312

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)

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Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Yummy Earth Inc 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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