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Candy Recall Update as FDA Sets Risk Level

Candy Recall Update as FDA Sets Risk Level

Summary

The FDA has issued a level II recall for Nutty Peanut Butter Flake Candy from Oregon-based manufacturer Tom Bumble. The candy, which may contain foreign materials like plastic, was recalled nationally and could cause temporary health issues if consumed.

Key Facts

  • Tom Bumble recalled about 6,500 units of Nutty Peanut Butter Flake Candy nationwide.
  • The recall is due to the candy containing unknown foreign material, possibly small plastic pieces.
  • The affected candy comes in three sizes: 1.2 oz, 2.2 oz, and 4.5 oz, with UPC numbers provided for each.
  • All recalled products have a best-by date between May 21, 2026, and June 9, 2026.
  • The FDA assigned a level II risk classification to the recall, indicating potential for temporary or reversible health effects.
  • There is no official consumer guidance from the FDA or Tom Bumble, but typically affected products should be discarded or returned for a refund.
  • Tom Bumble has informed retailers and consumers about the recall via email.

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