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Mars Wrigley Confectionery Issues Voluntary Recall

According to an announcement published on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website on May 13, 2022, Mars Wrigley Confectionery has recalled Skittles gummies, Starburst gummies, and Life Saver gummies because they might contain metal strands. The candies were made by a third party and sold throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. According to […]

Mars wrigley confectionery issues voluntary recall

Mars Wrigley recall

According to an announcement published on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website on May 13, 2022, Mars Wrigley Confectionery has recalled Skittles gummies, Starburst gummies, and Life Saver gummies because they might contain metal strands. The candies were made by a third party and sold throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

According to their May 13, 2022 press release, Mars Wrigley Confectionery US issued a voluntary recall after it received complaints from consumers about a thin metal strand, either embedded in the gummies or loose in the bag. The company has advised that anyone who thinks they have recalled candy should throw it away, not eat it.

The recalled products include:

  • Starburst Gummies Original Share Size (3.5 ounces)​
  • Starburst Gummies Original Peg Pack (5.8 ounces)​
  • Starburst Gummies Sours Share Size (3.5 ounces)​
  • Starburst Gummies Sour Berries Peg Pack (5.8 ounces)​
  • Starburst Gummies Sours Peg Pack (5.8 ounces)​
  • Life Savers Gummies Five Flavor Peg Pack (7.0 ounces and 3.22 ounces)​
  • Life Savers Wild Berries Gummies Peg Pack (7.0 ounces)​
  • Life Savers Sour Gummies Peg Pack (7.0 ounces and 180 grams)​
  • Skittles Gummies Original Peg Pack (5.8 ounces and 2.93 ounces)​
  • Skittles Gummies Original Stand Up Pouch (12 ounces)​
  • Skittles Wild Berry Gummies Peg Pack (5.8 ounces and 2.93 ounces)​
  • Skittles Gummies Wild Berry Stand Up Pouch (12 ounces)​
  • Skittles Sour Gummies Peg Pack (5.8 ounces)​

Mars Wrigley has published a list of products subject to recall. A 10-digit manufacturing code on the back of the package indicates whether a product is implicated.

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