CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Feb 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Lemon Jelly Sticks DARK recalled by The Candy Basket
The Candy Basket is recalling Lemon Jelly Sticks DARK, distributed in California, Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 15 Jan 2025 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-0557-2025
- FDA event ID
- 96157
- Recalling firm
- The Candy Basket, Portland, OR
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Jan 2025
- FDA classified
- 13 Feb 2025
- Reported
- 19 Feb 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 15 Jan 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared Yellow #5 and Potassium Sorbate.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Lemon Jelly Sticks DARK, item number CB750-D, is packed and sold in bulk 4lbs. boxes. Product does not have a UPC and is not repackaged for retail. Product was sold out of bulk chocolate cases from candy stores to consumers without any labeling. Label on bulk 4lbs. box declares "Ingredients: Dark Chocolate (***milk fat (butter), soya lecithin***), Sugar, Corn Syrup, Fruit Pectin,***Vegetable Oil". Manufactured By: The Candy Basket, Inc. Portland, OR.
Where it was distributed
distributed in CA, OR and WA.
Questions about this recall
Is Lemon Jelly Sticks DARK recalled?
Yes. The Candy Basket recalled Lemon Jelly Sticks DARK on 15 Jan 2025. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0557-2025.
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared Yellow #5 and Potassium Sorbate.
Which lots are affected?
All lots up to 025014.
Where was it sold?
distributed in CA, OR and WA.
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 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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