Chiclets Gum Recall: Undeclared Soy Lecithin
Mondelez Global LLC recalls Chiclets Chewing Gum due to undeclared soy lecithin. Check your pack's best-by date and UPC if you have an allergy.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Mondelez Global LLC is conducting a voluntary recall of Chiclets Chewing Gum due to undeclared soy lecithin on the label.
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What happened, in plain English
Mondelez Global LLC is voluntarily recalling specific packs of Chiclets Chewing Gum because the label does not list soy lecithin as an ingredient. This matters because individuals with soy allergies may be exposed to an allergen they are unaware of. The recall covers 200 two-piece packs (400 pieces total) distributed nationwide. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/29298-mondelez-recalls-chiclets-gum-due-to-undeclared-soy-lecithin.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/29298-mondelez-recalls-chiclets-gum-due-to-undeclared-soy-lecithin · Updated October 12, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0503-2015
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“Chiclets Gum Recall: Undeclared Soy Lecithin.” GovInfoNow, updated October 12, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/29298-mondelez-recalls-chiclets-gum-due-to-undeclared-soy-lecithin. Based on FDA recall #F-0503-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0503-2015%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The gum contains soy lecithin which is not declared on the label. For people with soy allergies, consuming this product could trigger an allergic reaction because they are unaware of the ingredient's presence.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Chiclets Chewing Gum in the specified pack sizes and date ranges, particularly those with soy allergies or sensitivities. The product was sold nationwide across the United States.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Chiclets Chewing Gum in 200 two-piece packs (400 pieces total). Check the Retail UPC 0 12546 02509 6 or Case UPC 10012546108499. Verify the 'Best When Used By' date is between September 2, 2014, and December 28, 2015.
- Brand
Chiclets- Product
Chiclets Gum, 200 - 2 piece packs (400 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 02509 6, Case UPC 10012546108499- Category
Food
All 5 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 Nationwide
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0499-2015 | Chiclets Assorted Variety Multipak - Fruit Flavor Gum, 6-10 piece packages (60 pieces), 6 PAK, Retail UPC 0 12546 10102 8; 2)Chiclets Assorted Variety Multipak - Fruit Flavor Gum, 7-6 PAK packages (420 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 0; Best When Used By 4 Oct 2015 - 11 Oct 2015 | 53,452 units |
| F-0500-2015 | 1) Chiclets Peppermint Gum, 6-10 piece packages (60 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 10105 9; 2)Chiclets Peppermint Gum, 20 - 12 piece packages (240 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 02501 0, Case UPC 1001254 3)Chiclets Peppermint Gum, (12 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 10128 8; 4)Chiclets Peppermint Gum, 7-6 PAK packages (420 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 02601 7, Case UPC 000125461010; 1)Best When Used By 12 Oct 2015 - 6 Nov 2015; 2)Best When Used By 31 Aug 2014 - 8 Nov 2015; 3)Best When Used By 31 Aug 2014 - 8 Nov 2015; 4)Best When Used By 12 Oct 2015 - 6 Nov 2015 | approx. 1,993,432 units |
| F-0501-2015 | 1) Chiclets Fruit Flavor Gum, 12 piece, Retail UPC 0 12546 10628 3; 2) Chiclets Fruit Flavor Gum, 20 - 12 piece packages (240 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 02503 4, Case UPC 10012; Best When Used By 30 Aug 2014 - 6 Nov 2015 | 1,614,000 units |
| F-0502-2015 | Chiclets Gum, 200 - 2 piece packs (400 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 02509 6, Case UPC 10012546108499; Best When Used By 2 Sep 2014 - 28 Dec 2015, | — |
| F-0503-2015 | Chiclets Gum, 200 - 2 piece packs (400 pieces), Retail UPC 0 12546 02509 6, Case UPC 10012546108499; Best When Used By 2 Sep 2014 - 28 Dec 2015, | 3,863,888 total units |
What to do — step by step
Check Your Product
Verify if your Chiclets Gum matches the recalled UPC codes and best-by dates listed above.
Avoid Consumption
Do not eat the recalled gum if you have a soy allergy or wish to avoid undeclared ingredients.
Contact Manufacturer
For more information on the remedy, contact Mondelez Global LLC directly as no specific return process is listed in this record.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.5 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
What is the specific hazard with these Chiclets Gum packs?
The hazard is undeclared soy lecithin on the label, which poses a risk to those with soy allergies.
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Where this comes from
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-0503-2015 (August 27, 2014) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0503-2015 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 12, 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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