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What is in iti
12 ingredients
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1 flagged
Recallsi
None for this product
Certified organici
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Who owns the brandi
American Licorice Company

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12 ingredientsIn label order
12 on the label1 we are researching
FlFlavour addediThe code on a row is the first two letters of its family aboveUnmarked rows have no category on file · not a finding that they are natural
1Corn syrup sugar2Wheat flour3Citric acid4Malic acid5Tartaric acid6Food starch modified7Palm oil8Glyceryl monostearate9Sodium citrate10Glycerin11Fl Artificial flavor12Artificial color
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3 recalls and government noticesiFDA, FSIS, CPSC and CBP records
Notices that list this product0

No government notice we hold lists this product.

Notices naming American Licorice Company, without naming this product2
FDA · Class III2014-04-25Terminated

The nutritional panel on the packaging incorrectly states the sodium content as 35g, when it should read 35mg.

Covered: REDVINES FRUIT VINES Bites Strawberry ARTIFICIALLY…

What it covered: REDVINES FRUIT VINES Bites Strawberry ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED NET WT, 2 oz (57G) Nutrition Facts: ***Sodium 35g***ALLERGEN INFORMATION: CONTAINS WHEAT***AMERICAN LICORICE COMPANY, UNION CITY, CA 94587 UPC 0 41364 82006 4

Issued by American Licorice Company. The notice named “AMERICAN LICORICE”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

The agency filed 2 records under this notice, one per affected product line.

FDA · Class II2012-08-21Terminated

May contain too much lead.

Covered: RED VINES Mixed Bites; Red and Black licorice mixed…

The notice says: CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product.

What it covered: RED VINES Mixed Bites; Red and Black licorice mixed bites. UPC: 4136400288 and 4136451277. Family Mix Half Pallet; UPD 4136421697; Family Mix PDQ; UPC 4136455297; Mixed Original Red/Black Licorice Bag Pallet; UPC 413466283; Family Mix 1/4 pallet; UPC 4136424097; 96/5 ox mixed floor display; UPC 4136454279; Mixed 4 lb Jar Pallet 120 original Red/30 Black licorice; UPC 4136421543; Family Mix Pallet: UPC 3146436097; American Licorice Company Union City, CA

Issued by American Licorice Company. The notice named “AMERICAN LICORICE”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

Other recalls by this company1

Notices against American Licorice Company or a parent company that do not name this product. Its full record is on the company page.

FDA · Class II2012-08-21Terminated

May contain too much lead.

Covered: Red Vines Black Licorice Twists; No preservatives and…

The notice says: CA Dept. of Public Health collected random samples of Red Vines Black Licorice and found elevated levels of lead in the product.

What it covered: Red Vines Black Licorice Twists; No preservatives and Always Fat Free Packaged in the following configurations: One Pound Pac: Red and white Plastic bag with a window to display licorice twists. UPC 0 41364 00283 5; 5 oz Black Licorice Tray Pack; UPC 4136451277 and 4136450277; 7 oz Black Licorice Laydown Bag: UPC 4136454347: 8 oz Jumbo Black twists hanging bag; UPC 4136400231; 2.5 oz Black Licorice Bar; 4 lb Black Licorice Jar, UPC 413400103; Ingredients: Molasses, Wheat Flour, corn Syrup, Caramel Coloring, Licorice Extract, Salt and Anise Flavor. American Licorice Company Union City, CA

Issued by American Licorice Company. The notice named “AMERICAN LICORICE”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

The agency filed 2 records under this notice, one per affected product line.

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