FDA recall record

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net recall — FDA F-0467-2016

This recall has been initiated because the laboratory analysis indicates that the product contains FD & C Red #3, and Yellow #5 which are not declared on…

Class IIclassification
F-0467-2016official record ID
Jan 13, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0467-2016
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmNicomex Inc.
Report dateJan 13, 2016
Recall initiation dateNov 23, 2015
Quantity316 packages (2 ounce units)
LocationPassaic, NJ, United States

Official product description

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net. Wt. 2 oz (56.7 gms) Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

Why the product was recalled

This recall has been initiated because the laboratory analysis indicates that the product contains FD & C Red #3, and Yellow #5 which are not declared on the ingredient statement on the product label.

Distribution information

NJ and NY.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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