FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0009-2020

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

FuPaiYuan Matcha candies "***Candy***NET WT 420G(14.8oz)***INGREDIENTS Glucose syrup, sugar, peanut, Matcha powder, shortening, salt, food additives (Gelatin, vanillin)***Allergies: Contains peanuts***RONG SHING TRADING NY INC***47-57 BRIDGEWATER STREET BROOKLYN NY 11222***BEST BEFORE: 8.25.2019***"

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 20181126; Best Before: 8/25/2019; UPC: 6922828864784
Quantity
30 cartons; 20 bags/carton; total: 600 bags

Why it was recalled

Product may contain undeclared allergens, specifically egg and milk

Recalling firm

Firm
Rong Shing Trading NY Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
47 Bridgewater St # 57, Brooklyn, New York 11222-3820

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nougat Candy: Retailers in 11 states (AZ, GA, IL, MA, MD, NY, OH, PA, TN, UT, and WI. Matcha Candy: Retailers in 8 states (AZ, GA, IL, MA, NC, NY, OH, and PA)

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-09-11
FDA classified
2019-10-02
Posted by FDA
2019-10-02
Terminated
2021-03-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0009-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.