The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2733-2015·Announced 2015-07-01

Golden Chocolate Papaya Recalled for Undeclared Food Colorings

Golden Chocolate International is recalling 513 lbs of ROGALIK PAPAYA due to undeclared FD&C food colorings. The product was distributed in New York and Pennsylvania.

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 III, which indicates a remote probability of serious adverse health consequences. The hazard involves undeclared food colorings, which is a labeling error rather than a high-risk pathogen or structural defect.

Plain-English summary

Golden Chocolate International, Inc. has voluntarily recalled 513 lbs of Golden Chocolate ROGALIK PAPAYA, Net Wt. 1Lb. (454 g). The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared FD&C Yellow #5, FD&C Yellow #6, and FD&C Red #40 food colorings.

The affected product was manufactured for and distributed by Golden Chocolate in Brooklyn, NY. Distribution was limited to New York and Pennsylvania. The recall includes all codes within the expiry date.

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

The recalled product

Product
Golden Chocolate ROGALIK PAPAYA, Net Wt. 1Lb. (454 g). Manufactured for and Distributed by: Golden Chocolate, Brooklyn, NY 11231.
Manufacturer
Golden Chocolate International, Inc.
Category
Food — Confectionery
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)

  • all codes within expiry

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Golden Chocolate International, 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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