Reported Nov 21, 2012 · Terminated

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

American Licorice Co.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: American Licorice Co · 2477 Liston Way · Union City, CA · 94587-1913

Is this the product you have?

6 of 6 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberBarcodesProduct as published
00-4136408483-8; ----12 ct. Case, Item: #8481, Case
100-4136408481-4; ----36/8oz Combo Floor Display (Black Only), Item: #8484
041364084817Item UPC: 041364084817, Case
100-4136408484-5; ----18/8oz Combo Wing Display (Black Only), Item: #8485
041364084817Item UPC: 041364084817, Case
100-4136408485-2
Lot codes and dates
  • Affected Date Codes01 04 13, 01 05 13, 01 26 13, 01 27 13, 03 02 13, 03 16 13, 04 07 13, 04 09 13, 04 19 13; Date Code is printed on white sticker located on back of package
Amount recalled
13796 Cases

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA food enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 23, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:24 PM UTC

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