American Licorice Co recalls American Vines band Natural Vines Black Soft Licorice Twists; All Natural Ingredients, 8 oz (226g), No Preservatives

Recalled November 21, 2012 · FDA recall F-0657-2013 · American Licorice

Hazard

Firm's internal sampling of the product found elevated levels of lead in the product. · FDA Class II

Units

13796 Cases

Sold at

Nationwide distribution.

Description

Firm's internal sampling of the product found elevated levels of lead in the product.

Product

American Vines band Natural Vines Black Soft Licorice Twists; All Natural Ingredients, 8 oz (226g), No Preservatives, Product is processed and packaged by American Licorice Company, Union City, CA; Displays and Pallets info: ----6 ct. Case, Item: #8483, Case UPC: 00-41364 08483-8; ----12 ct. Case, Item: #8481, Case UPC: 100-41364 08481-4; ----36/8oz Combo Floor Display (Black Only), Item: #8484, Item UPC: 041364084817, Case UPC: 100-41364 08484-5; ----18/8oz Combo Wing Display (Black Only), Item: #8485, Item UPC: 041364084817, Case UPC: 100-41364 08485-2

Manufacturer(s)

American Licorice Co

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →