American Licorice Co Recall 62984
Description: Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy; packed in 5.5 oz bags, 4.5 oz theatre box and 12 oz. tins. UPC 5.5 oz - 4136408300; 4.5 oz Theatre Box UPC 4136408302; Theatre box shipper UPC 4136408295. 12 oz tin UPC 4136408299; American Licorice Company Union City, CA
American Licorice Co Recall 62984 Information
| Recall Status | Terminated |
| Recall Event ID | 62984 |
| Recall Number | F-2167-2012 |
| Recall Date | August 21, 2012 |
| Distribution | Nationwide distribution. |
| Quantity | ~1,5 million pounds, all products |
| Recall Mandatory? | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Product Type | Food |
| Food Classification | Class II |
| Recall Reason | CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product. |
| Recalling Firm | American Licorice Co |
| Firm Address | 2477 Liston Way Union City, CA, United States 94587-1913 |
| Inital Firm Notification | Press Release |
| Code Info | All candy |
| Report Date | September 26, 2012 |
| Classification Date | September 19, 2012 |
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