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FDA Food recall F-0173-2014

Fruit Truffles - Cherry, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon, Mango, Pear, Pineapple and Tangelo flavors. (6 piece count/4.5 oz) Pear, Lemon, Key Lime…

On 2013-11-20 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Fruit Truffles - Cherry, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon, Mango, Pear, Pineapple and Tangelo flavors. (6 piece count/4.5 oz) Pear, Lemon, Key Lime… by Torn Ranch, citing FDA inspection at the firm found that Yellow # 5 and 6 used in decoration on top of fruit truffles was not declared in the ingredient statement.

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AgencyFDA Food
Recall numberF-0173-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-10-25
Published2013-11-20
Last updated2026-09-13 11:48 UTC
CompanyTorn Ranch
DistributionCA, FL, IN, MA, MS, NC, NY, PA, TX, WA

Product

Fruit Truffles - Cherry, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon, Mango, Pear, Pineapple and Tangelo flavors. (6 piece count/4.5 oz) Pear, Lemon, Key Lime, Coconut flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6; (9 piece count/7 oz) Pear, Cherry, Tangelo, Coconut, Lemon, Key Lime flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6 ; (12 piece count/9 oz) Mango, Pineapple, Tangelo, Cherry, Pear, Coconut, Key Lime, Lemon flavors contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6; Firm also sells 2 piece count/1.5 oz products. However, this product only contains 2 strawberry flavors and do not contain FD&C Y5 and/or Y6. Sold to the hospitality industry. Product of the USA. Manufactured by Torn Ranch, Petaluma, CA 94954

Reason

FDA inspection at the firm found that Yellow # 5 and 6 used in decoration on top of fruit truffles was not declared in the ingredient statement.

Identifiers

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(6 piece count/4.5 oz) = ITEM CODE S307-H (9 piece count/7 oz) = ITEM CODE S308-H…(6 piece count/4.5 oz) = ITEM CODE S307-H (9 piece count/7 oz) = ITEM CODE S308-H (12 piece count/9 oz) = ITEM CODE S309-H Lot numbers: 1453-2963 Best By Date: October 24, 2013-February 23, 2014 (Best by date is 4 months after manufacturing date of product)

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0173-2014%22

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