FDA Food recall F-0657-2013
American Vines band Natural Vines Black Soft Licorice Twists
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-11-21
On 2012-11-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of American Vines band Natural Vines Black Soft Licorice Twists by American Licorice, citing firm's internal sampling of the product found elevated levels of lead in the product.
Read the official FDA Food notice
| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-0657-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-10-02 |
| Published | 2012-11-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC |
| Company | American Licorice |
| Distribution | US |
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
Reason
Firm's internal sampling of the product found elevated levels of lead in the product.
Identifiers
| upc | 0041364084838 |
|---|---|
| upc | 041364084817 |
| code_info | Affected Date Codes: 01 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;…Affected Date Codes: 01 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 |
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-0657-2013%22
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