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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1943-2012

Chiclets Chewing Gum Fruit Flavors; Made in Lebanon; Manufactured by Cadbury Adams Middle East S.A.L.

Recalled by Baroody Imports INC. on Mar 29, 2012

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Baroody Imports INC. recalled Chiclets Chewing Gum Fruit Flavors; Made in Lebanon; Manufactured by Cadbury Adams Middle East S.A.L. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Mar 29, 2012.

The recall cites a labeling or packaging error: "Baroody Imports Inc. is voluntarily recalling Chiclets Chewing Gum (Fruit Flavors) due to Misbranded/Unsafe Color Additives." Labeling defects matter most when the wrong label conceals an ingredient a consumer is trying to avoid.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "The firm receives the gum from their overseas supplier and it is stored in their Clifton, NJ warehouse until the gum is shipped to 40 customers throughout the USA (OH, PA, NJ, NY, VA, and MA)." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Clifton, NJ. The recall covers 600 pcs of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 22, 2012), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Baroody Imports Inc. is voluntarily recalling Chiclets Chewing Gum (Fruit Flavors) due to Misbranded/Unsafe Color Additives.

Product Description

Chiclets Chewing Gum Fruit Flavors; Made in Lebanon; Manufactured by Cadbury Adams Middle East S.A.L.

Distribution

The firm receives the gum from their overseas supplier and it is stored in their Clifton, NJ warehouse until the gum is shipped to 40 customers throughout the USA (OH, PA, NJ, NY, VA, and MA)

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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