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King Henry's Gummy Frogs Recall: Undeclared Colors

King Henry's recalls 6oz Gummy Frogs due to undeclared FD&C Yellow #6, Yellow #5, and Red #40. Check UPCs and dates.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0188-2017FoodKing Henry's ›
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Recalling firmKing Henry's, Inc.29124 Hancock Pkwy · Valencia, CA 91355
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What happened, in plain English

King Henry's, Inc. is recalling 6oz packages of Gummy Frogs because they may contain undeclared food colors: FD&C Yellow #6, Yellow #5, and Red #40. The recall covers specific lots distributed in California, Ohio, Texas, and Colorado. Consumers should check their product labels for the listed UPCs and production dates. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23066-king-henry-s-gummy-frogs-recall-undeclared-colors.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23066-king-henry-s-gummy-frogs-recall-undeclared-colors · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0188-2017

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“King Henry's Gummy Frogs Recall: Undeclared Colors.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23066-king-henry-s-gummy-frogs-recall-undeclared-colors. Based on FDA recall #F-0188-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0188-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product may contain undeclared food dyes (FD&C Yellow #6, Yellow #5, and Red #40). For individuals with sensitivities or allergies to these ingredients, ingestion could trigger an allergic reaction.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased 6oz packages of King Henry's Gummy Frogs from retailers in California, Ohio, Texas, or Colorado are affected. Individuals with allergies to these specific artificial colors are at the highest risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for King Henry's Gummy Frogs in 6oz packaging. Look for UPC codes 6105465200 or 61054645500. Verify the production date codes on the package: 3072018, 4182018, 4262018, 5162018, 5262018, 6132018, 6232018, 7142018, or 8172018.

  • Brand
    King Henry's
  • Product
    Gummy Frogs, 6oz, UPC 6105465200, 61054645500
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    US: CA, OH, TX, CO
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
F-0187-2017Gummy Frogs, 2.5oz, UPC 61054635210; 3072018, 4182018, 4262018, 5162018, 5262018, 6132018, 6232018, 7142018, 8172018
F-0188-2017Gummy Frogs, 6oz, UPC 6105465200, 61054645500; 3072018, 4182018, 4262018, 5162018, 5262018, 6132018, 6232018, 7142018, 8172018
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Verify if your package matches the listed UPCs and production date codes.

  2. Stop Consumption

    Do not eat the product if it contains the undeclared colors.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 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: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: 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: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “US: CA, OH, TX, CO” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Ohio, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 5, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 19, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 26, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 15, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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-0188-2017 (October 5, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0188-2017 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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