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Ferrara Candy Company assorted candy Heart Box, including Laffy Taffy, Nerds Recall 2021

Ferrara Candy CompanyIssued February 18, 2021Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

Ferrara Candy Company Ferrara Candy Company assorted candy Heart Box, including Laffy Taffy, Nerds, and SweeTarts candies. 10 retail units per wholesale case. Package UPC 0 41420 04965 1 — recalled per FDA on 2/18/2021. Reason: Undeclared ingredients on retail packaging, including but not limited to certified colors Red #40 and Blue #1.

Agency
FDA
Issued
Feb 18, 2021
Brand
Ferrara Candy Company
Distribution
1 states
Lots affected
1
What to do right now

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued February 18, 2021 · Last synced Apr 27, 2026

What's recalled

Ferrara Candy Company assorted candy Heart Box, including Laffy Taffy, Nerds, and SweeTarts candies. 10 retail units per wholesale case. Package UPC 0 41420 04965 1

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Why it was recalled

Undeclared ingredients on retail packaging, including but not limited to certified colors Red #40 and Blue #1

Affected products & lot numbers
1 lot called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
All product distributed prior to 2/18/2021
Where was it sold
1 state

Nationwide retail

nationwide
Official noticefda.gov
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Ferrara Candy Company recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of February 18, 2021. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: All product distributed prior to 2/18/2021. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Ferrara Candy Company?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.