Eillien's Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy Recalled for Undeclared Milk
Eillien's Candies is recalling Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy because it contains undeclared milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
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: "Eillien's Candies is recalling Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy because it contains undeclared milk."
Plain-English summary
Eillien's Candies, Inc. is recalling Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy because the product contains undeclared milk. The recall involves multiple brands and sizes, including Eillien's, Blain's Farm & Fleet, Mae's Corner Market, Mrs. Kimball's Candy Shoppe, and Piggly Wiggly. The total quantity involved is 78,584 lbs.
The affected products have a Best By date prior to 06-01-15. The recall covers distribution in the following states: Alabama, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
Consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities should not consume the recalled product. Individuals can check their pantry for the specific UPC codes and Best By dates listed in the recall notice to determine if they possess the affected items.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy, sold under the following brand and sizes: 1. Eillien's in Net Wt. 6 oz (170g) UPC 34952-12994, 10 oz. (284g) UPC 34952-56927, 12 oz. (340g) UPC 34952-57307. 2. Blain's Farm & Fleet Net Wt. 14oz. (397g), UPC 34952-81171 3. Mae's Corner…
- Manufacturer
- Eillien's Candies, Inc.
- 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 (1)
- Best By date prior to 06-01-15
Distribution
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