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Paw Patrol Heart-Shaped Gummies Recall: Unapproved Chlorophyllin Copper Complex Hazard

Bendon Publishing recalls 5 types of heart-shaped gummy candies due to unapproved color additive chlorophyllin copper complex. Consumers should stop using these products immediately.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-0350-2026FoodBendon Publishing ›
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Recalling firmBendon Publishing1840 S Baney Rd · Ashland, OH 44805-3524
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Bendon Publishing has recalled five types of heart-shaped gummy candies because they contain an unapproved color additive called chlorophyllin copper complex. This chemical is not approved for use in food products and could pose health risks if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/6924-paw-patrol-heart-shaped-gummies-recall-unapproved-chlorophyllin-copper-complex.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/6924-paw-patrol-heart-shaped-gummies-recall-unapproved-chlorophyllin-copper-complex · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0350-2026

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“Paw Patrol Heart-Shaped Gummies Recall: Unapproved Chlorophyllin Copper Complex Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/6924-paw-patrol-heart-shaped-gummies-recall-unapproved-chlorophyllin-copper-complex. Based on FDA recall #H-0350-2026.

The FDA announced on Dec. 3, 2025, that Bendon Publishing is recalling gummy candies due to an unapproved color additive. The agency stated the products contain chlorophyllin copper complex.

How to tell if you have it

  • Paw Patrol Heart-Shaped Gummy Candies, Mixed Fruit, Net Wt. 7 oz (200g), UPC 805219643846
  • Mickey Mouse Heart-Shaped Gummies, Mixed Fruit, Net Wt. 7 oz (200g), UPC 805219643853
  • Stitch Heart-Shaped Gummies, Tropical, Net Wt. 7 oz (200g), UPC 805219643860
  • SpongeBob Squarepants Heart-Shaped Gummy Candy, Tropical, Net Wt. 7 oz (200g), UPC 805219644225
  • Toy Story Multipack Size Gummies, Mixed Fruit, Net Wt. 6.35 oz (180g), UPC 805219643914

The hazard

The recall involves gummy candies containing the unapproved color additive chlorophyllin copper complex, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include SB FOOD Yoyo Gummy Tropical Recall (2025-11-21) and Tiffany Food Corp Hexing Haw Balls Candy Recall (2026-08-28).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for heart-shaped gummy candies with the following UPCs: 805219643846, 805219643853, 805219643860, 805219644225, or 805219643914. The products are distributed by Bendon Publishing and have a heart-shaped box.

  • Brand
    Bendon Publishing
  • Product
    1) Paw Patrol Heart-Shaped Gummy Candies, Mixed Fruit, Net Wt. 7 oz (200g), packaged in a cardboard box with
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    Discard all recalled heart-shaped gummy candies to avoid potential health risks from the unapproved color additive.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: 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: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: 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: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Distributors in FL, MN, TX, WA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, Minnesota, Texas, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 3, 202512. FDA classified it Class III: Dec 29, 202523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 7, 202634. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 11, 2026420252026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  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 #H-0350-2026 (December 3, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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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