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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Nov 23, 2015 (11 years ago)

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net recall

Recalled by Nicomex Inc. · Passaic, NJ, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

This recall has been initiated because the laboratory analysis indicates that the product contains FD & C Red #3, and Yellow #5 which are not declared on the ingredient statement on the product label.

A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date. All labeling errors recalls.

What was recalled

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net. Wt. 2 oz (56.7 gms) Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

Quantity: 316 packages (2 ounce units)

Food: Chocolate & candy

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

UPC 884678102323

Where it was sold

New Jersey New York

FDA's distribution note: NJ and NY.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Nicomex Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Nov 23, 2015
In FDA report of
Jan 13, 2016
Terminated
Aug 14, 2017
FDA recall number
F-0467-2016 · event 72826
Official record
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