Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Feb 27, 2015

Nicomex Candy Mex, Productos Mexicanos

Recalling firm: Nicomex Inc.

Why it was recalled

Nicomex Inc. is recalling Candy Mex Candy Coated Nuts because the product tested positive for almonds, peanuts, FD&C Red #3, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #5 and FD&C Blue #1. This…

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ProductNicomex Candy Mex, Productos Mexicanos, Distributed by Nicomex, Inc., 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

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Original product description

Nicomex Candy Mex, Productos Mexicanos, Distributed by Nicomex, Inc., 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

Original FDA recall reason

Nicomex Inc. is recalling Candy Mex Candy Coated Nuts because the product tested positive for almonds, peanuts, FD&C Red #3, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #5 and FD&C Blue #1. This product also did not have an ingredient listing label.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1918-2015
Event ID
70670
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Feb 27, 2015
Reported
Apr 15, 2015
Classified
Apr 7, 2015
Terminated
Jul 18, 2017
Quantity
24 units
Location
Passaic, NJ, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

NJ and NY

FDA source record · F-1918-2015

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