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Class III

Perfetti Van Melle USA Inc

Recall #F-0676-2017 · Initiated 2016-09-02

Product
Airheads Mini Bars 12oz bags of assorted flavors. 12 - 12oz bags are included in cardboard cartons. Assorted flavors include Cherry, Watermelon, Blue Raspberry, and White Mystery.
Reason for recall
Blood was observed on equipment during packaging.
Quantity affected
4,147 cases of 12/12oz bags
Distribution
US Nationwide. The product was distributed to the following states: AL, CA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK PA, SC, TX, VA, VT, WA, and WI.
Lot / code info
On the cardboard cases: Lot codes 100061918 and 100063678 - On the retail bags: 61918 Best By 05-02-2018 and 63678 Best By 06-06-2018 - On individually wrapped candy pieces: 61469
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Letter
Terminated
2017-07-11

Recalling firm

Perfetti Van Melle USA Inc
3645 Turfway Rd
Erlanger, KY 41018-3109
United States

Recall classification

Unlikely to cause any adverse health consequences.