Project 7 CARAMEL APPLE Sugar Free Gum, approximately 32 lbs. --
Recalling firm: Ford Gum & Machine Company Inc
Why it was recalled
The bulk Project 7 Caramel Apple Sugar Free Gum contains undeclared milk from a caramel ingredient used in production.
The exact product
Project 7 CARAMEL APPLE Sugar Free Gum, approximately 32 lbs. -- Manufactured by: Ford Gum and Machine Company, 18 Newton Ave., Akron, New York 14001 --- The product was supplied in cardboard bulk boxes. with a label reading, "Project 7 CARAMEL APPLE, approximately 32 pounds Sugar Free Gum". Each gum piece is 1.35 g coated tablet. Ford gum produce a raw center, which gets coated, inspected and packed into the cardboard bulk boxes.
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Original FDA code information
Lot codes (located on the side of the boxes): W013575 BB 9/25/16; W013575 BB 9/26/16; W012566 BB 8/19/16; W014461 BB 10/22/16.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2845-2015
- Event ID
- 71536
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Jun 19, 2015
- Reported
- Jul 22, 2015
- Classified
- Jul 13, 2015
- Terminated
- Apr 11, 2017
- Quantity
- 6496 pounds (203 cases @32 lb. each)
- Location
- Akron, NY, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Telephone
Where it was distributed
California
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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