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See's Candies, Van Doren Dark Chocolate Blueberries; 8 oz. clear plastic packages. See's Candies Inc./See's Candy Shops Inc: South San Francisco, CA 94080/Los Angeles, CA 90016 See's Candies Inc. · reported 2013-09-04
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Investigation into a consumer complaint revealed that "milk: had been erroneously omitted from the ingredient statement of Dark Chocolate covered Blueberries.
- Classification
- Class I
- Recall initiated
- 2013-08-17
- Reported by the agency
- 2013-09-04
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2013-10-30
- Recalling firm
- See's Candies Inc.
South San Francisco, CA
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)
- See's retail store and Licensees in US and Hong Kong and Taiwan and mail order US only.
- States we parsed from that text
- could not be parsed
No state list could be read from the agency's text. Absence here is not evidence the product stayed put.
- 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-1853-2013
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