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Tropique Jelly Recall: Choking Hazard in Fruit and Animal Jellies

Comercial Mexicana recalls Tropique assorted fruit jelly bags and animal jelly jars due to a choking hazard. Check UPCs and best-by dates.

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Recalling firmCOMERCIAL MEXICANA999 S Oyster Bay Rd, Unit 303 · Bethpage, NY 11714-1038
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Comercial Mexicana is recalling Tropique Assorted Fruit Jelly Bags and Tropique Jelly Animal Jars because the product may present a choking hazard. The recall covers specific lots distributed in retail stores across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Consumers should check their products against the listed UPC codes and best-by dates. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15054-tropique-jelly-recall-choking-hazard-in-fruit-and-animal-jellies.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15054-tropique-jelly-recall-choking-hazard-in-fruit-and-animal-jellies · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0110-2021

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“Tropique Jelly Recall: Choking Hazard in Fruit and Animal Jellies.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15054-tropique-jelly-recall-choking-hazard-in-fruit-and-animal-jellies. Based on FDA recall #F-0110-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0110-2021%22&limit=1).

COMERCIAL MEXICANA voluntarily recalled Tropique assorted fruit jelly bags and animal jelly jars due to a choking hazard, the FDA announced on Oct. 22, 2020. Owners should stop consuming the products immediately.

How to tell if you have it

  • TROPIQUE ASSORTED FRUIT JELLY BAG 30/9PCS/10.06oz UPC: 732068496333 Best Before:09/17/2021
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL TIGER JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068496050 Best by 1/18/2022
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL OWL JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068496012 Best By 1/18/2022
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL DUCK JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068495992 Best By 1/18/2022
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL BEAR JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068496098 Best by: 1/18/2022
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL PANDA JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068496036 Best By: 1/18/2022
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL PIG JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068496074 Best By: 1/18/2022
  • TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL CAT JAR 6/26OZ UPC: 732068496111 Best by:1/18/2022

The hazard

The FDA stated the product may present a choking hazard. The recall is classified as Class I, the agency's most serious category.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Dreyer's Grand Outshine Fruit Bars Recall (2026-08-18), Gifford's POWER PLAY FUDGE Ice Cream Recall (2026-08-14), and Dakota Honey Spreadable Spun Honey Jalapeno Recall (2026-04-04).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Tropique Assorted Fruit Jelly Bags (UPC: 732068496333, Best Before: 09/17/2021) and Tropique Jelly Animal Jars in Tiger, Owl, Duck, Bear, Panda, Pig, or Cat shapes (UPCs: 732068496050, 732068496012, 732068495992, 732068496098, 732068496036, 732068496074, 732068496111, Best By: 1/18/2022). The jars are 6/26oz and the bags are 30/9PCS/10.06oz.

  • Brand
    Tropique
  • Product
    TROPIQUE ASSORTED FRUIT JELLY BAG 30/9PCS/10.06oz and TROPIQUE JELLY ANIMAL JAR 6/26OZ
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled Tropique jelly items due to the choking hazard.

  2. Check your products

    Verify if you have the affected UPC codes and best-by dates listed in the recall notice.

  3. Dispose of the product

    Discard the recalled items or return them to the place of purchase for a refund.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 5 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “NY, NJ, CT, PA, FL retail stores.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 17 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 22, 202012. FDA classified it Class I: Nov 12, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 18, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 6, 2022420202022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0110-2021 (October 22, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0110-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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