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Big Island Candies, Inc. Recall: Wrong product in package; undeclared allergen (peanuts)

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Big Island Candies, Inc.
Product
Makana Brownie Assortment Box Golden Macadamia Nut Brownie M…
Recall date
January 10, 2024
Terminated
April 16, 2024
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Wrong product in package; undeclared allergen (peanuts)

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Makana Brownie Assortment Box Golden Macadamia Nut Brownie Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamia Nut Brownie Dark Chocolate Covered Macadamia Nut Brownie Made in Hawaii by Big Island Candies, Inc. Hilo Flagship Retail Gift Shop and Factory Big Island of Hawaii Ala Moana Center Street Level 1 Center Court www.bigislandcandies.com This product is processed in a plant that handles peanut and tree nut products. For optional flavor and freshness, please consume within 4-6 weeks of purchase Not published in this source record 120 boxes batch code RFFIC 326760

Distribution

  • U.S. distribution to the following: HI

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0857-2024
Event ID
93815
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Big Island Candies, Inc.
Product description
Makana Brownie Assortment Box Golden Macadamia Nut Brownie Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamia Nut Brownie Dark Chocolate Covered Macadamia Nut Brownie Made in Hawaii by Big Island Candies, Inc. Hilo Flagship Retail Gift Shop and Factory Big Island of Hawaii Ala Moana Center Street Level 1 Center Court www.bigislandcandies.com This product is processed in a plant that handles peanut and tree nut products. For optional flavor and freshness, please consume within 4-6 weeks of purchase
Quantity
120 boxes
Reason
Wrong product in package; undeclared allergen (peanuts)
Recall initiation date
January 10, 2024
Report date
February 14, 2024
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
April 16, 2024
Distribution pattern
U.S. distribution to the following: HI
UPC, lot, and code information
batch code RFFIC 326760
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Big Island Candies, Inc.

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State Distributed
Hawaii 1

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