Class IIIFood
Hexing Haw Balls candy recall
Summary
Tiffany Food Corp is recalling Hexing Haw Balls candy (food). According to the FDA report, the reason is: Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R. The FDA rated this a Class III: the product is unlikely to cause health problems but violates fda rules (e.g. labeling). Recall status: Ongoing.
Details from the FDA report
- Product
- Hexing Haw Balls candy; packaged in 200g/0.44 lb./7.05 oz clear plastic bag; Ingredients: haw, white sugar, water.; Serving suggestion: ready to eat. Storage: keep in cool and dry place and keep tightly closed in refrigerator after opening.; PRODUCT OF CHINA; UPC 6 920603 810025
- Reason
- Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R
- Lot / code info
- Best Before 10/01/2026
- Quantity
- 38 cartons
- Distribution
- AZ, NY, CA, FL, GA, IL, MA, MN, NC, NJ, OH, PA, NY, TN, TX, VA
- Recalling company
- Tiffany Food Corp, Brooklyn, NY United States
- Recall started
- August 28, 2026
- FDA report date
- September 23, 2026
- Classification
- Class III: The product is unlikely to cause health problems but violates FDA rules (e.g. labeling).
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- H-1387-2026
What to do
- Check whether you have this product, and compare the lot numbers, codes, or dates on your package with the codes listed above.
- If it matches, stop using it and keep it away from children and pets.
- Contact the recalling company (Tiffany Food Corp) or the store where you bought it about returns or refunds.
- If you think the product made you or someone else sick, contact a doctor or pharmacist. In an emergency call 911.
- You can report problems to the FDA via MedWatch.