CLASS II Food recall · Reported 24 Feb 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Little Temptations Sour Strawberries recalled by JNC International
JNC International is recalling Little Temptations Sour Strawberries, distributed in New York, Ohio, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 31 Dec 2015 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-0583-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73244
- Recalling firm
- JNC International, North Arlington, NJ
- Brand
- Little Temptations
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 Dec 2015
- FDA classified
- 12 Feb 2016
- Reported
- 24 Feb 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Strawberries
Timeline
| 31 Dec 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Feb 2016 | Classified by FDA | +43 days |
| 24 Feb 2016 | 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
Sour strawberries contain undeclared FD&C Blue #1 and Yellow #5.
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
Little Temptations Sour Strawberries Net Wt. 7.5 oz (213g) Packed by: Crystal Temptations, North Arlington, NJ 07031 UPC 611190469401
Where it was distributed
NY, OH, & VA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Sour strawberries contain undeclared FD&C Blue #1 and Yellow #5.
Which lots are affected?
BB JUNE 15 2016 C 223 1504
Where was it sold?
NY, OH, & VA
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.
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