American Licorice Co
Recall F-0657-2013 · Union City, CA
Product
American Vines band Natural Vines Black Soft Licorice Twists; All Natural Ingredients, 8 oz (226g), No Preservatives, Product is processed and packaged by American Licorice Company, Union City, CA; Displays and Pallets info: —-6 ct. Case, Item: #8483, Case UPC: 00-41364 08483-8; —-12 ct. Case, Item: #8481, Case UPC: 100-41364 08481-4; —-36/8oz Combo Floor Display (Black Only), Item: #8484, Item UPC: 041364084817, Case UPC: 100-41364 08484-5; —-18/8oz Combo Wing Display (Black Only), Item: #8485, Item UPC: 041364084817, Case UPC: 100-41364 08485-2
Reason for recall
Firm's internal sampling of the product found elevated levels of lead in the product.
Distribution
Nationwide distribution.
Quantity affected
13796 Cases
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Lot / code info
Affected Date Codes: 01 04 13, 01 05 13, 01 26 13, 01 27 13, 03 02 13, 03 16 13, 04 07 13, 04 09 13, 04 19 13; Date Code is printed on white sticker located on back of package
Timeline
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