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

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Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net. Wt. 2 oz (56.7 gms) Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 Nicomex Inc. · reported 2016-01-13

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: 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.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2015-11-23
Reported by the agency: 2016-01-13
Closed out (terminated): 2017-08-14
Recalling firm: Nicomex Inc.
Passaic, NJ
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): NJ and NY.
States we parsed from that text: NJ NY
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Candy & chocolatederived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0467-2016

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