CLASS II Food recall · Reported 24 Jan 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Old Fashioned Coconut Bon Bons recalled by Crown Candy
Crown Candy is recalling Old Fashioned Coconut Bon Bons, distributed in Virginia. The recall was initiated on 27 Dec 2017 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-0575-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78862
- Recalling firm
- Crown Candy, Macon, GA
- Brand
- Old Fashioned
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Dec 2017
- FDA classified
- 17 Jan 2018
- Reported
- 24 Jan 2018
- Type
- N/A
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Tree Nuts
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 27 Dec 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Jan 2018 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 24 Jan 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
An intermittent ingredient statement labeling error by the firm's label printing company led to the firm's Pecan Divinity products being mislabeled with the ingredients for its Coconut Bon Bon products. Also, the firm's Coconut Bon Bon products were intermittently mislabeled with the ingredients for the firm's Pecan Divinity products. The intermittent labeling errors led to the undeclared allergen of pecans in the ingredient statement of the Pecan Divinity products and the undeclared allergen of coconut in ingredient statement of the Coconut Bon Bon products.
Product as listed by the FDA
Old Fashioned Coconut Bon Bons; Net Wt. 6.5 OZ. (184g); Manufactured by Crown Candy Corporation; Confectionery product packaged in 6.5 oz. clear plastic tubs with clear plastic lids.
Where it was distributed
VA
Questions about this recall
Is Old Fashioned Coconut Bon Bons recalled?
Yes. Crown Candy recalled Old Fashioned Coconut Bon Bons on 27 Dec 2017. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0575-2018.
Why was it recalled?
An intermittent ingredient statement labeling error by the firm's label printing company led to the firm's Pecan Divinity products being mislabeled with the ingredients for its Coconut Bon Bon products. Also, the firm's Coconut Bon Bon products were intermittently mislabeled with the ingredients for the firm's Pecan Divinity products. The intermittent labeling errors led to the undeclared allergen of pecans in the ingredient statement of the Pecan Divinity products and the undeclared allergen of coconut in ingredient statement of the Coconut Bon Bon products.
Which lots are affected?
UPC Code 041466031238 Lot numbers: 11577 Expiration Date 2/06/18; 11917 Expiration Date 3/10/18; 12597 Expiration Date 5/16/18; 12777 Expiration Date 6/04/18; 12987 Expiration Date 6/25/18; and 13187 Expiration Date 7/14/18
Where was it sold?
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 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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