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Food recalls 2016

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net — Class II food recall F-0467-2016

Terminated recall by Nicomex Inc., reported 2016-01-13, distributed in NJ, NY. This recall has been initiated because the laboratory analysis indicates that the product contains FD & C Red

Recall numberF-0467-2016
Product typeFood
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmNicomex Inc., Passaic, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2015-11-23
Classified2016-01-07
Reported by FDA2016-01-13
Terminated2017-08-14
DistributedNJ, NY
Quantity316 packages
Reason classesundeclared allergen, labeling
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00884678102323

Product

Nicomex Velitas Candies Candles Net. Wt. 2 oz (56.7 gms) Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

Reason for recall

This recall has been initiated because the laboratory analysis indicates that the product contains FD & C Red #3, and Yellow #5 which are not declared on the ingredient statement on the product label.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/F-0467-2016. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.