Landies Candies Co. Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts on “WEGMANS MILK CHOCOLATE (BIG EAR BUNNY) SUCKER”
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Milk Chocolate Big Ear Bunny Sucker |
| Brand | WEGMANS |
| Company | Landies Candies Co Inc. |
| Reason |
Undeclared Peanuts |
| Type | Food & Beverages, Allergens, Food & Beverage Safety, Chocolate/Cocoa Product |
Details
Summary
- Company Announcement Date:
- FDA Publish Date:
- Product Type:
- Food & Beverages
Chocolate/Cocoa Product
Allergens
Food & Beverage Safety - Reason for Announcement:
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Recall Reason DescriptionUndeclared Peanuts
- Company Name:
- Landies Candies Co Inc.
- Brand Name:
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Brand Name(s)WEGMANS
- Product Description:
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Product DescriptionMilk Chocolate Big Ear Bunny Sucker
Landies Candies Co. Inc. of Buffalo, NY is recalling its 3-oz packages of “WEGMANS Milk Chocolate Big Ear Bunny Sucker”, Net Wt 3 oz, Lot # 35016, Best by 9-15-2017 because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The recalled WEGMANS MILK CHOCOLATE (BIG EAR BUNNY) SUCKER” were distributed regionally in all Wegmans retail stores.
The product is shipped within a carton labeled with an orange label as “WEGMANS SWISS RECIPE Milk Chocolate Big Ear Bunny Sucker (3 oz 36 count case). The individual product contains a lavender label and read Wegmans Milk Chocolate Sucker, comes in a 3-oz., clear plastic flow wrap 6” long by 2” wide and is marked with lot # 35016 and with an expiration date of 9-15-2017 stamped on the lower left corner.
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the peanut-containing product was distributed with the incorrect label.
Consumers who have purchased the product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Landies Candies Co. Inc. at 716-834-8212, Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5 PM EST.
Consumer Contact
- Consumers:
- Landies Candies Co. Inc.
- 716-834-8212
