CLASS III Food recall · Reported 11 Jun 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Redvines Fruit Vines Bites Strawberry Artificially Flavored recalled

American Licorice is recalling Redvines Fruit Vines Bites Strawberry Artificially Flavored, distributed in 9 states. The recall was initiated on 25 Apr 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBEST BEFORE 11 24 14 3

Quantity recalled97 cs/12 caddies/12/2 oz bags

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-1995-2014
FDA event ID: 68233
Recalling firm: American Licorice, LaPorte, IN
Brand: Redvines
Classification: Class III
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 25 Apr 2014
FDA classified: 3 Jun 2014
Reported: 11 Jun 2014
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Packaging Defects
Product category: Candy

Timeline

25 Apr 2014	Recall initiated by company
3 Jun 2014	Classified by FDA	+39 days
11 Jun 2014	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The nutritional panel on the packaging incorrectly states the sodium content as 35g, when it should read 35mg.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

REDVINES FRUIT VINES Bites Strawberry ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED NET WT, 2 oz (57G) Nutrition Facts: ***Sodium 35g***ALLERGEN INFORMATION: CONTAINS WHEAT***AMERICAN LICORICE COMPANY, UNION CITY, CA 94587 UPC 0 41364 82006 4

Where it was distributed

HI, IL, MA, TX, OR, CO, NJ, CA, KY

California Colorado Hawaii Illinois Kentucky Massachusetts New Jersey Oregon Texas

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The nutritional panel on the packaging incorrectly states the sodium content as 35g, when it should read 35mg.

Which lots are affected?

BEST BEFORE 11 24 14 3

Where was it sold?

HI, IL, MA, TX, OR, CO, NJ, CA, KY

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 III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

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.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 68233

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Redvines Fruit Vines Bites Cherry Artificially Flavored recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
11 Jun 2014	CLASS III	Redvines Fruit Vines Bites Cherry Artificially Flavored recalledRedvines	American Licorice	Packaging Defects	9 states

More recalls from American Licorice

All 6

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
11 Jun 2014Food	CLASS III	Redvines Fruit Vines Bites Cherry Artificially Flavored recalledRedvines	American Licorice	Packaging Defects	9 states
21 Nov 2012Food	CLASS II	American Vines band Natural Vines Black Soft Licorice Twists recalled	American Licorice	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide
26 Sep 2012Food	CLASS II	Red Vines Black Licorice Twists recalled by American Licorice	American Licorice	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide
26 Sep 2012Food	CLASS II	RED Vines Mixed Bites recalled by American Licorice	American Licorice	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide
26 Sep 2012Food	CLASS II	Original Snaps Classic Chewy Candy recalled by American Licorice	American Licorice	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide

Other Candy recalls

All 505

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
16 Sep 2026Food	CLASS II	Fannie May & XO Marshmallow Pixie S'mores Collection recalledFannie May	Ferrero USA	Undeclared Tree Nuts	4 states
15 Jul 2026Food	CLASS II	Alabama Banana Pudding Marshmallow of individual marshmallows recalledAlabama	Wondermade	Foreign Material	4 states
24 Jun 2026Food	CLASS II	Adndale Magnesium Glycinate Gummies 400 mg. containing recalled by DkiruAdndale Magnesium	Dkiru	Undeclared Allergens	WY
17 Jun 2026Food	CLASS II	Brazo Gitano [image] Caramel Sweet Roll The Original recalledBrazo Gitano	Galaxy RG	Undeclared Allergens	FL, TX
17 Jun 2026Food	CLASS II	Jumbo Brazo Gitano Caramelo [image] Jumbo Caramel Roll The Original recalled	Galaxy RG	Undeclared Allergens	FL, TX