Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported July 8, 2015
Firm noticed stainless steel wire fragments, approximately .2 MM in diameter and between 1 to 3 inches in length in shredded coconut received from supplier in Sri Lanka.
Falcon Trading Co., Inc. recalled Sunridge Candy-Coconut Chews, Vanilla. 10 lb. box. Item code: 023617; UPC: 086700936177 … - a moderate-severity action.
Sunridge Candy-Coconut Chews, Vanilla. 10 lb. box. Item code: 023617; UPC: 086700936177 … was recalled by Falcon Trading Co., Inc. in July 8, 2015. Reason: Firm noticed stainless steel wire fragments, approximately .2 MM in diameter and between 1 to 3 inches in len…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2785-2015 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Falcon Trading Co., Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Firm noticed stainless steel wire fragments, approximately .2 MM in diameter and between 1 to 3 inches in len….
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2785-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-2785-2015) was formally reported on July 8, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 22, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Falcon Trading Co., Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Royal Oaks, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 156 x 10 lb.cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: Firm noticed stainless steel wire fragments, approximately .2 MM in diameter and between 1 to 3 inches in length in shredded coconut received from supplier in Sri Lanka. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: DE, CA, TX, OK, LA,. 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,126 food recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
156 x 10 lb.cases
Related Recalls
6
2 from same agency
Sunridge Candy-Coconut Chews, Vanilla. 10 lb. box. Item code: 023617; UPC: 086700936177 Falcon Trading Company Inc/Sun Ridge Farms, Royal Oaks, CA
Firm noticed stainless steel wire fragments, approximately .2 MM in diameter and between 1 to 3 inches in length in shredded coconut received from supplier in Sri Lanka.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-2785-2015 |
| Date reported | July 8, 2015 |
| Date initiated | May 22, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Falcon Trading Co., Inc. |
| Firm location | Royal Oaks, CA |
| Affected scope | 156 x 10 lb.cases |
| Distribution | DE, CA, TX, OK, LA, |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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