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Food FDA Class II Terminated Chemical

Orange Jelly Sticks MILK, item number CB741-M, is packed and sold in bulk 4lbs. boxes. Product does not have a UPC and is not repackaged for retail. Product was sold out of bulk chocolate cases from candy stores to consumers without any labeling. Label on bulk 4lbs. box declares "Ingredients: Milk

The Candy Basket Inc Published Feb 19, 2025

Risk level

Class II

May cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.

Severity score 57/100

What should you do?

  • Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
  • Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
  • Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
  • Contact The Candy Basket Inc or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall

Undeclared Yellow #6, and Sodium Benzoate.

Hazards

Yellow #6 · primarySodium Benzoate

Affected products (1)

Orange Jelly Sticks MILK, item number CB741-M, is packed and sold in bulk 4lbs. boxes. Product does not have a UPC and is not repackaged for retail. Product was sold out of bulk chocolate cases from candy stores to consumers without any labeling. Label on bulk 4lbs. box declares "Ingredients: Milk Chocolate (***soya lecithin***), Sugar, Corn Syrup, Fruit Pectin, ***Vegetable Oil". Manufactured By: The Candy Basket, Inc. Portland, OR.

516/4lb. boxes total

Code info: All lots up to 025014.

Affected areas

CaliforniaOregonWashington

Timeline

  1. Initiated
    Jan 15, 2025
  2. Published
    Feb 19, 2025
  3. Terminated
    Mar 18, 2025
Recall number
F-0555-2025
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Country
US

FDA records come from the openFDA food enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.