CLASS II Food recall · Reported 22 Aug 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Chiclets Chewing Gum Fruit Flavors recalled by Baroody Imports
Baroody Imports is recalling Chiclets Chewing Gum Fruit Flavors, distributed in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 29 Mar 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1943-2012
- FDA event ID
- 62637
- Recalling firm
- Baroody Imports, Clifton, NJ
- Brand
- Chiclets Chewing
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Mar 2012
- FDA classified
- 10 Aug 2012
- Reported
- 22 Aug 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 29 Mar 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | Classified by FDA | +134 days |
| 22 Aug 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Baroody Imports Inc. is voluntarily recalling Chiclets Chewing Gum (Fruit Flavors) due to Misbranded/Unsafe Color Additives.
Product as listed by the FDA
Chiclets Chewing Gum Fruit Flavors; Made in Lebanon; Manufactured by Cadbury Adams Middle East S.A.L.
Where it was distributed
The firm receives the gum from their overseas supplier and it is stored in their Clifton, NJ warehouse until the gum is shipped to 40 customers throughout the USA (OH, PA, NJ, NY, VA, and MA)
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Baroody Imports Inc. is voluntarily recalling Chiclets Chewing Gum (Fruit Flavors) due to Misbranded/Unsafe Color Additives.
Which lots are affected?
All packages containing the Ingredient: E122-Carmoisine; NDC 5010455775472
Where was it sold?
The firm receives the gum from their overseas supplier and it is stored in their Clifton, NJ warehouse until the gum is shipped to 40 customers throughout the USA (OH, PA, NJ, NY, VA, and MA)
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
More recalls from Baroody Imports
All 5| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Beirut Lift Turnip Pickles Imported recalled by Baroody ImportsBeirut Lift | Baroody Imports | Undeclared Allergens | CT, NJ, NY |
| Food | CLASS III | Baroody Pickled Labneh with Garlic recalled by Baroody ImportsBaroody Pickled | Baroody Imports | Undeclared Allergens | NY |
| Food | CLASS III | Baroody Pickled Labneh with Pepper recalled by Baroody ImportsBaroody Pickled | Baroody Imports | Undeclared Sulfites | NY |
| Food | CLASS III | Beirut Lift Turnips Pickles recalled by Baroody ImportsBeirut Lift | Baroody Imports | Undeclared Allergens | NY |
Other Other recalls
All 4,664| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Alfalfa, Net Weight 50 lbs. bag, Product of USA, International recalledAlfalfa | International Sprout Holdings | Salmonella | 17 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Crown Farms Dried Suri Cut, 200 gm per, keep frozen recalledCrown | Euro Foods Group USA NJ | Foreign Material | 4 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Item # DIPPIC0205RFS Pico de Gallo 5 lb packaged in round plastic recalledItem | Ron's Home Style Foods | Salmonella | AR, OK, TX |
| Food | CLASS I | Food to Live Organic SuperGrass Powder recalled by Lexunder | Lexunder | Salmonella | 40 states |
| Food | ANNOUNCED | Epinephrine Injection, USP 30 mg/ (1 mg/mL) multi dose vial recalledAmerican Regent, Inc. | American Regent | Particulate Matter | Nationwide |