FDA Food recall F-2167-2012
Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-09-26
On 2012-09-26 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy by American Licorice, citing CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product.
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| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-2167-2012 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-08-21 |
| Published | 2012-09-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC |
| Company | American Licorice |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy; packed in 5.5 oz bags, 4.5 oz theatre box and 12 oz. tins. UPC 5.5 oz - 4136408300; 4.5 oz Theatre Box UPC 4136408302; Theatre box shipper UPC 4136408295. 12 oz tin UPC 4136408299; American Licorice Company Union City, CA
Reason
CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product.
Identifiers
| code_info | All candy |
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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-2167-2012%22
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