Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Apr 27, 2016

Botanas Los Mart Velitas Candies, 10 pieces, Packaged &

Recalling firm: Martinez Imports, LLC

Why it was recalled

NYSDAM sampled 5 products and they were found to contain undeclared colors, Blue #1, Red #3, Red #40, Yellow #5 and Yellow #6.

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ProductBotanas Los Mart Velitas Candies, 10 pieces, Packaged & Distributed by: Martinez Imports, 190 Passaic St. Passaic, NJ, UPC 1 82729302105
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Original product description

Botanas Los Mart Velitas Candies, 10 pieces, Packaged & Distributed by: Martinez Imports, 190 Passaic St. Passaic, NJ, UPC 1 82729302105

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC182729302105, Packaged & Distributed by: Martinez Imports, 190 Passaic St. Passaic, NJ, UPC 1 82729302105

Original FDA recall reason

NYSDAM sampled 5 products and they were found to contain undeclared colors, Blue #1, Red #3, Red #40, Yellow #5 and Yellow #6.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1675-2016
Event ID
74404
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Apr 27, 2016
Reported
Jul 27, 2016
Classified
Jul 18, 2016
Terminated
Jul 20, 2017
Quantity
14 cases total
Location
Passaic, NJ, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

NY

FDA source record · F-1675-2016

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