The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1918-2015·Announced 2015-04-15

Nicomex Candy Mex Candy Coated Nuts Recalled for Allergen Mislabeling

Nicomex Inc. is recalling Candy Mex Candy Coated Nuts because the product contains undeclared almonds and peanuts and lacks an ingredient label.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric, due to the risk of serious adverse health consequences from undeclared major allergens.

Plain-English summary

Nicomex Inc. is recalling Candy Mex Candy Coated Nuts because the product tested positive for almonds and peanuts, which are not declared on the packaging. The product also failed to include an ingredient listing label.

The recall involves 24 units of the product, which was distributed in New Jersey and New York. The product is described as Candy Mex, Productos Mexicanos, distributed by Nicomex, Inc., located at 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Nicomex Candy Mex, Productos Mexicanos, Distributed by Nicomex, Inc., 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
Manufacturer
Nicomex Inc.
Affected units
24

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)

  • None

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: