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Tiffany Food Corp. Mini Fruit Jelly Cups - recalled due to possible choking hazard
2 years ago •source fda.gov
14821 United States
Tiffany Food Corp of Brooklyn, NY is recalling all codes and flavors of Mini Fruit Jelly Cups, because they may pose a choking hazard. Small jelly cups containing konjac powder have previously been implicated in choking deaths of children. The recalled jelly cups were distributed directly to Supermarkets within Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York State. No incidents of consumers choking have been reported to date in connection with these products.The jelly cups are individually sealed and packaged in large clear jars. Below are the products being recalled:
Lychee, 4 714379 320992, 52.9 oz, All lot codes
Mango, 4 714379 321005, 52.9 oz, All lot codes
Assorted, 4 714379 320985, 52.9 oz, All lot codes
Konjac and its consequent texture and consistency could pose a choking hazard to small children as well as adults with functional and/or anatomic abnormalities predisposing them to dysphagia. The potential choking hazard was confirmed after discussion with a representative from the Food and Drug Administration.
Consumers who have purchased the above products are urged to return them to the store of purchase for a full refund.
Company name: Tiffany Food Corp.
Brand name: Tiffany Food Corp.
Product recalled: Mini Fruit Jelly Cups in lychee, mango and assorted flavors
Reason of the recall: May pose a choking hazard
FDA Recall date: October 19, 2023
Source: www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/tiffany-food-corp-recalls-mini-fruit-jelly-cups-because-possible-choking-hazard
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