The Candy Basket Inc Recall: Undeclared Red #3, Blue #1, Potassium Sorbate, and Propylene Glycol.

🇺🇸 United States

1. January 15, 2025 - Recall initiated
2. February 19, 2025 - Reported by source
3. March 18, 2025 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-0560-2025

Event ID

96157

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class III

Company

The Candy Basket Inc

Product description

Marionberry Jelly Sticks DARK, item number CB745-D, is packed and sold in bulk 4lbs. boxes. Product does not have a UPC and is not repackaged for retail. Product was sold out of bulk chocolate cases from candy stores to consumers without any labeling. Label on bulk 4lbs. box declares as "Ingredients: Dark Chocolate (***milk fat (butter)***soya lecithin), Sugar, Corn Syrup, Fruit Pectin,***Vegetable Oil". Manufactured By: The Candy Basket, Inc. Portland, OR.

Quantity

516/4lb. boxes total

Reason

Undeclared Red #3, Blue #1, Potassium Sorbate, and Propylene Glycol.

Recall initiation date

January 15, 2025

Report date

February 19, 2025

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

March 18, 2025

Distribution pattern

distributed in CA, OR and WA.

UPC, lot, and code information

All lots up to 025014.

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

Telephone

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 96157 with 7 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: The Candy Basket Inc

Other recalls from The Candy Basket Inc

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Distributed No data published

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Distribution map

State	Distributed
California	1
Oregon	1
Washington	1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

Where this information comes from

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Technical source data

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

Frequently asked questions

What does a Class III mean?

A situation in which use of or exposure to a product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

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