Mondelez recalls Sour Patch Kids Watermelon Jelly Beans due to undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5. Products bought between June 23, 2023 and July 13, 2023 may be affected.
Undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5
Mondelez is recalling Sour Patch Kids Watermelon Jelly Beans because they contain an undeclared food dye. This could pose a risk for people with allergies to Yellow 5, though the recall doesn't specify serious injury risks.
The jelly beans contain an undeclared food dye (FD&C Yellow No. 5) that may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. This is a regulatory issue, not a safety hazard that causes injury during normal use.
People who bought Sour Patch Kids Watermelon Jelly Beans between June 23, 2023 and July 13, 2023 are likely affected. Those with allergies to FD&C Yellow No. 5 are at higher risk.
Check for the UPC 0 70462 00719 0 on the packaging. Products were sold between June 23, 2023 and July 13, 2023 in 24-bag cases.
Look for the UPC 0 70462 00719 0 on the packaging of Sour Patch Kids Watermelon Jelly Beans.
The recall is due to an undeclared food dye, not a safety hazard. Products may be safe for most people but could cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to Yellow 5.
Check for the UPC 0 70462 00719 0 on the packaging. Products were sold between June 23, 2023 and July 13, 2023 in 24-bag cases.
The recall doesn't require stopping use; it's for people with allergies to Yellow 5. If you have no allergies, the product is safe to eat.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mondelez to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0348-2023 — Mondelez Mondelez Hello, I own a Mondelez that is covered by recall F-0348-2023 from Mondelez. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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