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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1844-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

Mount Franklin Foods Recalls Autumn Mix Candy for Undeclared Milk

Mount Franklin Foods is recalling specific lots of Autumn Mix candy because they contain undeclared milk and sulfites, posing a risk to people with allergies.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, and the source text explicitly states that consumption can result in serious or life-threatening allergic reactions.

Plain-English summary

Mount Franklin Foods, LLC. is voluntarily recalling Safeway Autumn Mix, Sunrise Autumn Mix, and Sunrise Indian Corn. The recall is necessary because the candy contains undeclared milk and sulfites.

People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk can run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. The affected products include Sunrise Autumn Mix packaged in 8 oz bags and Safeway Autumn Mix packaged in 10 oz bags. Specific lot numbers and best-by dates are listed in the official recall notice.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and stop consuming them if they have an allergy or sensitivity to milk or sulfites. The recall covers distribution in Arizona, California, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Virginia.

The recalled product

Product
Autumn Mix sold under the following name brands: 1) Sunrise Autumn Mix which is packaged in 8 oz bags/36 bags per case; 2) Safeway Autum Mix which is packages in 10 oz bags/24 bags per case
Manufacturer
Mount Franklin Foods LLC
Category
Food — Candy
Hazard

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 (15)

  • 1) Lot Number 0921722
  • Best By Date March 17
  • 2013
  • 2) Lot # 1221802
  • Best By Date March 25
  • Lot # 1221811
  • Lot # 0821812
  • Best By Date March 26
  • Lot # 0821822
  • Best By Date March 27
  • Lot # 0821831
  • Best By Date March 28
  • Lot # 0821832
  • and Lot # 0821852
  • Best By Date March 30

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Mount Franklin Foods LLC 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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