Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Nov 23, 2015

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net. Wt. 2 oz (56.7 gms)

Recalling firm: Nicomex Inc.

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…

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Aug 14, 2017.

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ProductNicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net. Wt. 2 oz (56.7 gms) Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055
Package size2 oz
UPC884678102323

FDA code information

UPC 884678102323

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Original product description

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

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC884678102323UPC 884678102323

Original FDA recall reason

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.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0467-2016
Event ID
72826
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Nov 23, 2015
Reported
Jan 13, 2016
Classified
Jan 7, 2016
Terminated
Aug 14, 2017
Quantity
316 packages (2 ounce units)
Location
Passaic, NJ, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

NJ and NY.

FDA source record · F-0467-2016

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