Preserved Plum Candy (Tristar Food) – illegal additives (2014)
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
Bar Guo Food Preserved Plum Candy, Net Wt. 8 oz. (228g), Packaged in a Cellophane Bag, Product of China: Tristar Food Wholesale Inc., NJ
Brand
Tristar Food Wholesale Co Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Batch No. 2013/12/14, Best before: Jun 8, 2015
Products Sold
Batch No. 2013/12/14, Best before: Jun 8, 2015
Tristar Food Wholesale Co Inc is recalling Bar Guo Food Preserved Plum Candy, Net Wt. 8 oz. (228g), Packaged in a Cellophane Bag, Product of Ch due to Dried Plum Candy contains non-permitted cyclamates, undeclared benzoic acid and undeclared Yellow #5.. 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
Dried Plum Candy contains non-permitted cyclamates, undeclared benzoic acid and undeclared Yellow #5.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
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Page updated: Jan 6, 2026