Food product
Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy; packed in 5.5 oz bags, 4.5 oz theatre box and 12 oz. tins. UPC 5.5 oz - 4136408300; 4.5 oz Theatre Box UPC 4136408302; Theatre box shipper UPC 4136408295. 12 oz tin UPC 4136408299; American Licorice Company Union City, CA
F-2167-2012
Product summary
- Event
- Event 62984
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- ~1,5 million pounds, all products
- Official record key
food-enforcement:F-2167-2012
Official wording
Reason: CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product.
Code information: All candy
Distribution pattern: Nationwide distribution.
Derived failure modes
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Foreign material or chemical contamination
elevated levels of lead