Jake's Spice Drops (Four Brothers) – Undeclared colors (2012)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Jakes Spice Drop, Jake's Jelly Spice Drops 3oz, 4.5oz, 5oz, 6oz and 7oz packages Distributed by Jake's Liberty Packaging Oak Park, MI 48237 248-747-2223
Brand
Four Brothers Packaging Corporation
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Packaging is labeled with a best buy date of 1 year from repackaging date.
Products Sold
Packaging is labeled with a best buy date of 1 year from repackaging date.
Four Brothers Packaging Corporation is recalling Jakes Spice Drop, Jake's Jelly Spice Drops 3oz, 4.5oz, 5oz, 6oz and 7oz packages Distributed by Jak due to New York State Department of Agriculture sampled the product and found undeclared colors in Jakes Candy Spice Drops. The firm was notified on 4/19/201. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
New York State Department of Agriculture sampled the product and found undeclared colors in Jakes Candy Spice Drops. The firm was notified on 4/19/2012 via letter from New York. FDA conducted follow up and associated inspections on 6/29/12, 7/26/12 and 7/27/12 and determined the labels continued to have the undeclared colors, including FD & C Red 40, Yellow 6, Blue1 and Red 3.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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Page updated: Jan 10, 2026