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FDA Food recall · Reported December 18, 2019

Jolly Rancher product is hard candies, individually wrapped in flexible plastic wrap, and package in plastic bag. Net weight 2 oz or 4.5 oz. UPC on the 4.5 oz. bag: 7 09972 80101 0. The label of the retail bag is read in parts: INGREDIENTS: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF, MALIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED 40, BLUE 3, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), SULFUR DIOXIDE, TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS *** MAY CONTAIN: PEANUTS***SOY*** Product of USA *** Werner Gourmet Meat

Jolly Rancher product is recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin.

Recall #
F-0336-2020
Affected scope
2076 cases (12/2 oz. packages per case) and 7199 cases (6/4.5 oz. packages per case)
Initiated
December 4, 2019
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Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, Inc. recalled Jolly Rancher product is hard candies, individually wrapped in flexible plastic wrap, and… - a moderate-severity action.

Jolly Rancher product is hard candies, individually wrapped in flexible plastic wrap, and… was recalled by Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, Inc. in December 18, 2019. Reason: Jolly Rancher product is recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0336-2020 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Jolly Rancher product is recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin..

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
December 18, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0336-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0336-2020) was formally reported on December 18, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 4, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Tillamook, OR. Federal records list the affected scope as 2076 cases (12/2 oz. packages per case) and 7199 cases (6/4.5 oz. packages per case).

The documented reason for this recall is: Jolly Rancher product is recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: distributed nationwide and in Canada.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 2 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

2076 cases (12/2 oz. packages per case) and 7199 cases (6/4.5 oz. packages per case)

Related Recalls

6

2 from same agency

Product description

Jolly Rancher product is hard candies, individually wrapped in flexible plastic wrap, and package in plastic bag. Net weight 2 oz or 4.5 oz. UPC on the 4.5 oz. bag: 7 09972 80101 0. The label of the retail bag is read in parts: INGREDIENTS: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF, MALIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED 40, BLUE 3, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), SULFUR DIOXIDE, TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS *** MAY CONTAIN: PEANUTS***SOY*** Product of USA *** Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Inc. Tillamook, OR 97141 *** www.wernerjerky.com ***.

Reason for recall

Jolly Rancher product is recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0336-2020
Date reported December 18, 2019
Date initiated December 4, 2019
Recalling firm Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, Inc.
Firm location Tillamook, OR
Affected scope 2076 cases (12/2 oz. packages per case) and 7199 cases (6/4.5 oz. packages per case)
Distribution distributed nationwide and in Canada.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Jolly Rancher product is hard candies, individually wrapped in flexible plastic wrap, and package in plastic bag. Net weight 2 oz or 4.5 oz. UPC on the 4.5 oz. bag: 7 09972 80101 0. The label of the retail bag is read in parts: INGREDIENTS: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF, MALIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED 40, BLUE 3, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), SULFUR DIOXIDE, TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS *** MAY CONTAIN: PEANUTS***SOY*** Product of USA *** Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Inc. Tillamook, OR 97141 *** www.wernerjerky.com ***.. Recalled by Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, Inc.. Units affected: 2076 cases (12/2 oz. packages per case) and 7199 cases (6/4.5 oz. packages per case).
Why was this product recalled?
Jolly Rancher product is recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on December 18, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0336-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: distributed nationwide and in Canada..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-0336-2020) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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