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Bubble Gum Recall Update as FDA Sets Risk Level

Bubble Gum Recall Update as FDA Sets Risk Level

Summary

The FDA has issued a Class II recall for bubble gum distributed in New Jersey and New York due to undeclared color additives. The recall affects 400 pounds of bubble gum packaged by Bader Enterprises Inc., and it is ongoing.

Key Facts

  • The recall involves bubble gum sold in New Jersey and New York.
  • Bader Enterprises Inc. is the company recalling the bubble gum.
  • The recall affects 400 pounds of bubble gum packaged in 2.5-ounce clear plastic bags.
  • The issue is undeclared colors, specifically FD&C Blue 1 Lake and FD&C Blue 2 Lake.
  • A Class II recall means the product might cause temporary or reversible health issues, but serious health problems are unlikely.
  • The recall was initiated voluntarily by the company.
  • The FDA began the recall on January 16, and it is still ongoing as of the last update.
  • No adverse reactions have been reported according to the FDA's records.

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