Mondelez Global Llc

Recall #F-0499-2015 · Initiated 2014-08-27

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What happened

Mondelez is recalling certain packages of Chiclets gum because soy lecithin (an ingredient derived from soy) is not listed on the label. The company discovered the ingredient was present in the product but not disclosed to consumers.

Who is at risk

People with soy allergies or those who avoid soy for dietary or religious reasons should be concerned, as they may have purchased this product expecting it to be soy-free.

What to do

Check if you have any of the recalled Chiclets multipaks listed by their UPC codes. If you do and have a soy allergy, stop using the product and contact Mondelez or your retailer for a refund or replacement.

Product

Chiclets Assorted Variety Multipak - Fruit Flavor Gum, 6-10 piece packages (60 pieces), 6 PAK, Retail UPC 0 12546 10102 8; 2)Chiclets Assorted Variety Multipak - Fruit Flavor Gum, 7-6 PAK packages (420 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 0

Reason for recall

Mondelez Global LLC is conducting a voluntary recall of Chiclets Chewing Gum due to undeclared soy lecithin on the label.

Quantity affected

53,452 units

Distribution

US Nationwide

Lot / code info

Best When Used By 4 Oct 2015 - 11 Oct 2015

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter