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Fannie May Confections Brands recalls Fannie May Pixies: label issue

May 8, 2019 · Fannie May Confections Brands Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallThe products outer holiday wrap has an information panel that is incorrect. The information panel does not declare that pecans are in product. The actual box under wrapping correctly declares that pecans are in the product.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Fannie May Confections Brands
Location
Maple Heights, OH
Reported by FDA
May 8, 2019
Recall started
December 18, 2018
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Candy and chocolate
Reason type
Labeling and quality

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Fannie May Pixies , Caramel and Pecan Clusters covered in Milk Chocolate 14 oz. Box - 12 units per case
    Quantity: 173,076 boxes (14 oz.) Pixies
    Codes: Lot numbers: 17352 1, 18262 2, 18263 2, 18291 1, 18291 2, 18293 2, 18295 2, 18298 2,18303 1, 18303 2, 18304 2, 18305 1, 18305 2, 18306 2, 18307 1, 18307 2, 18309 2,18310 1, 18310 2, 18311 2, 18312 2, 18313 2, 18316 1, 18316 2, 18317 2, 18318 1,18318 2, 18330 2, 18331 1

Where it was distributed

The product at issue was distributed to customers in 10 states. IL, WI, IN,MN, WA, TX, PA, AL, KY, FL

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Fannie May Confections Brands recalled 1 product, including Fannie May Pixies , Caramel and Pecan Clusters covered in Milk Chocolate 14 oz. Box - 12 units per case.

Why was it recalled?

The products outer holiday wrap has an information panel that is incorrect. The information panel does not declare that pecans are in product. The actual box under wrapping correctly declares that pecans are in the product.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

The product at issue was distributed to customers in 10 states. IL, WI, IN,MN, WA, TX, PA, AL, KY, FL

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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