Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Dec 21, 2012

Candy Canes, Cherry Flavor

Recalling firm: Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.

Why it was recalled

Candy product may contain metal and/or plastic pieces embedded in the candy.

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: Mar 29, 2013.

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ProductCandy Canes, Cherry Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA***
Package size5 oz

FDA code information

Batch number: 01880-001 120504

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Full FDA record and distribution details

Original product description

Candy Canes, Cherry Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA***

Original FDA recall reason

Candy product may contain metal and/or plastic pieces embedded in the candy.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0883-2013
Event ID
63995
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Dec 21, 2012
Reported
Jan 23, 2013
Classified
Jan 14, 2013
Terminated
Mar 29, 2013
Quantity
1,257,120 boxes
Location
Chesapeake, VA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

Nationwide and Canada

FDA source record · F-0883-2013

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