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Confectionery Arts International, LLC

Recall #F-2089-2019 · Initiated 2019-08-20

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What happened
Confectionery Arts International recalled their Jewel Dust pearlescent pigment (a decorative food coloring product) because borosilicate glass particles were found in samples. The affected products were manufactured and sold before April 25, 2019.
Who is at risk
Anyone who used this product for decorating food, particularly cakes, cupcakes, and other baked goods, could be at risk of ingesting glass particles.
What to do
Stop using any Jewel Dust products manufactured before 4/25/19. If you have these jars, do not use them on food. Contact Confectionery Arts International or check the FDA website for information on how to safely dispose of or return the product.
Product
All colors and sizes of Confectionery Arts International, LLC brand Jewel Dust, a pearlescent pigment, manufactured and sold prior to 4/25/19; 4g packed in 1/4 oz. jars and 14g packed in 1 oz. jars.
Reason for recall
Borosilicate glass material found in FDA Sample.
Quantity affected
42,238 pcs
Distribution
Distributed in 26 states: NC, IN, KY, FL, NY, OH, IL, AZ, MN, OR, PA, VA, CA, MI, TN, GA, MO, TX, WI, MD, NV, CT, CA, NJ, CO, WA, ME
Lot / code info
All item codes manufactured and sold prior to 4/25/19.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2020-08-31

Recalling firm

Confectionery Arts International, LLC
332 Washington St
New Britain, CT 06051-4403
United States

Recall classification

Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.