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Candy Canes, Cherry Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA*** Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc. · reported 2013-01-23
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Candy product may contain metal and/or plastic pieces embedded in the candy.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2012-12-21
- Reported by the agency
- 2013-01-23
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2013-03-29
- Recalling firm
- Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.
Chesapeake, VA
United StatesThis 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)
- Nationwide and Canada
- States we parsed from that text
- AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WYour expansion
The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method nationwide, confidence high.
- Food category
- Candy & chocolate Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0883-2013
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