Airheads Mini Bars 12oz bags of assorted flavors. 12 - 12oz bags are included in cardboard cartons. Assorted flavors include Cherry, Watermelon, Blue Raspberry, and White Mystery.
Recalling firm: Perfetti Van Melle USA Inc
Why it was recalled
Blood was observed on equipment during packaging.
The exact product
Airheads Mini Bars 12oz bags of assorted flavors. 12 - 12oz bags are included in cardboard cartons. Assorted flavors include Cherry, Watermelon, Blue Raspberry, and White Mystery.
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Original FDA code information
On the cardboard cases: Lot codes 100061918 and 100063678 - On the retail bags: 61918 Best By 05-02-2018 and 63678 Best By 06-06-2018 - On individually wrapped candy pieces: 61469
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| best by | 05-02-2018 | cases: Lot codes 100061918 and 100063678 - On the retail bags: 61918 Best By 05-02-2018 and 63678 Best By 06-06-2018 - On individually wrapped candy pieces: 61469 |
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0676-2017
- Event ID
- 75112
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Sep 2, 2016
- Reported
- Dec 14, 2016
- Classified
- Dec 8, 2016
- Terminated
- Jul 11, 2017
- Quantity
- 4,147 cases of 12/12oz bags
- Location
- Erlanger, KY, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide. The product was distributed to the following states: AL, CA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK PA, SC, TX, VA, VT, WA, and WI.
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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