They were notified by their supplier that the product may be contaminated with foreign material.
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📍Recalling firmSugar Foods Corporation950 3rd Ave · New York, NY 10022-2705
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Sugar Foods Corporation is recalling Granulate Pure Cane Sugar sold under the Ahold, N'Joy, and Speedway brand names because the product may be contaminated with foreign material. The recall affects approximately 14,759 units distributed across multiple states. Consumers should check their canisters against the specific lot numbers and best-by dates listed in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15994-sugar-foods-recalls-granulate-pure-cane-sugar-for-foreign-material.
“Sugar Foods Recalls Granulate Pure Cane Sugar for Foreign Material Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15994-sugar-foods-recalls-granulate-pure-cane-sugar-for-foreign-material. Based on FDA recall #F-0736-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0736-2020%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Jan. 12, 2020, that Sugar Foods Corporation voluntarily recalled Granulate Pure Cane Sugar due to potential foreign material contamination. The agency issued recall number F-0736-2020 for the Class II recall.
How to tell if you have it
Ahold 16 oz canister, DISTRIBUTED BY FOODHOLD USA, LLC, UPC 6 88267 08529 1
N'Joy 22 oz canister, SUGAR FOODS CORPORATION NEW YORK, NY 10022, UPC 0 86631 00698 7
Speedway 22oz canister, DISTRIBUTED BY: SUGAR FOODS CORPORATION NEW YORK, NY 10022, No UPC
The hazard
The company was notified by its supplier that the product may be contaminated with foreign material. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Sugar Foods has been involved in other recent recalls, including the United Sugar Light Brown Sugar Recall on Aug. 19, 2026, for potential wheat kernel contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Dakota Honey Spreadable Spun Honey Recall (April 4, 2026) and the Gifford's POWER PLAY FUDGE Ice Cream Recall (Aug. 14, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for canisters labeled Ahold (16 oz), N'Joy (22 oz), or Speedway (22 oz). Verify the UPC, lot number, and best-by date. Affected items include Ahold UPC 6 88267 08529 1 with Lot 0400103 Best By JAN03 2022B04; N'Joy UPC 0 86631 00698 7 with Lots 0400103 (Best By JAN03 2022B04), 0400106 (Best By JAN06 2022B04), and 0400107 (Best By JAN07 2022B04); and Speedway with Lot 0400108 03A.
Brand
Sugar Foods
Product
Granulate Pure Cane Sugar sold under the brand names of: Ahold 16 oz canister, DISTRIBUTED BY FOODHOLD USA, LLC
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Compare your canister's UPC, lot number, and best-by date against the recalled list to see if it is affected.
Stop Using Affected Sugar
Do not consume any sugar from the affected lots due to the risk of foreign material contamination.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 17 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA & TX.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 38 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
3FDA classified it Class II
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The product was distributed to Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
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-0736-2020 (January 12, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0736-2020 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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