CLASS II Food recall · Reported 13 Apr 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

YumEarth Organics Gummy Bears and Gummy Worms recalled by Yummy Earth

Yummy Earth is recalling YumEarth Organics Gummy Bears and Gummy Worms, distributed in Minnesota. The recall was initiated on 6 Nov 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesAll lots

Quantity recalled7,308 units

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-1023-2016
FDA event ID: 72615
Recalling firm: Yummy Earth, Ramsey, NJ
Brand: YumEarth Organics
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 6 Nov 2015
FDA classified: 4 Apr 2016
Reported: 13 Apr 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Packaging Defects
Product category: Candy

Timeline

6 Nov 2015	Recall initiated by company
4 Apr 2016	Classified by FDA	+150 days
13 Apr 2016	Published in enforcement report	+9 days

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

Reason for recall

Gummy Worms and Gummy Bears are labeled incorrectly in that the outer package lists 11 mg carbohydrates and the individual packages lists 18 mg carbohydrates.

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

YumEarth Organics Gummy Bears and Gummy Worms Net Wt. 15 oz. Distributed by Yummy Earth, Ramsey, NY 07446 UPC 810165018273

Where it was distributed

Minnesota

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Gummy Worms and Gummy Bears are labeled incorrectly in that the outer package lists 11 mg carbohydrates and the individual packages lists 18 mg carbohydrates.

Which lots are affected?

All lots

Where was it sold?

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.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 72615

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is YumEarth Organics Gummy Worms recalled by Yummy Earth.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
13 Apr 2016	CLASS II	YumEarth Organics Gummy Worms recalled by Yummy EarthYumEarth Organics	Yummy Earth	Packaging Defects	MN
13 Apr 2016	CLASS II	YumEarth Organics Gummy Bears recalled by Yummy EarthYumEarth Organics	Yummy Earth	Packaging Defects	MN

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13 Apr 2016Food	CLASS II	YumEarth Organics Gummy Bears recalled by Yummy EarthYumEarth Organics	Yummy Earth	Packaging Defects	MN
13 Apr 2016Food	CLASS II	YumEarth Organics Gummy Worms recalled by Yummy EarthYumEarth Organics	Yummy Earth	Packaging Defects	MN

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