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J2C Hawaii Recalls Tiki Bar Candy Due to Allergen Mislabeling

J2C Hawaii recalled Tiki Bar Candy Dark Chocolatey Peanut Butter & Pretzel on January 30, 2026. The recall affects approximately 300 units distributed in Hawaii. The product mislabels peanuts, posing a risk to consumers with peanut allergies.

Official notice
J2C HawaiiFood & BeveragesAll packages with BB 11/26 or before

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
January 30, 2026
Status
TERMINATED
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 30, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
J2C Hawaii
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
J2C Hawaii
Product type
Candy
Model numbers
All packages with BB 11/26 or before
Sold at
Unknown
Where affected
HI

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    January 30, 2026

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    March 4, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    March 11, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

Ingredients List declares peanut but the Contains statement does not declare peanut

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact J2C Hawaii LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail

About This Product

Tiki Bar Candy is a popular snack that combines dark chocolate, peanut butter, and pretzels. Consumers enjoy this product for its unique flavor profile and convenient size for on-the-go snacking.

Why This Is Dangerous

The mislabeling of peanuts creates a significant risk for consumers with peanut allergies. Ingesting even small amounts of peanuts can trigger severe allergic reactions, which can be life-threatening.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects approximately 300 units, which may lead to inconvenience for consumers who enjoy this snack. The high risk of allergic reactions necessitates immediate action from those who have purchased the product.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the best before date on your Tiki Bar Candy package.
  2. Look for UPC 8 55725 00514 0 to confirm the product.
  3. Ensure that the product was purchased in Hawaii.

Where to find product info

You can find the UPC code on the back of the product packaging near the bottom or on the side.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement processing time of 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your purchase and any communication attempts.
  • Reach out to consumer protection agencies if no response is received.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for allergen statements on all food products before purchase.
  • Choose products with clear labeling to avoid allergen risks.
  • Consider purchasing from brands known for allergen-safe practices.

Documentation advice

Keep receipts of your purchase and any correspondence with J2C Hawaii LLC as records for your refund request.

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Product Details

The recalled product is Tiki Bar Candy Dark Chocolatey Peanut Butter & Pretzel, weighing approximately 2 oz (57g). It has a UPC of 8 55725 00514 0 and includes ingredients such as sugar, whey powder, and peanut butter. The affected packages have best before dates of November 26, 2026, or earlier.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Tiki Bar Candy Dark Chocolatey Peanut Butter & Pretzel
  • Affected packages have best before dates of 11/26/2026 or earlier
  • Distributed in Hawaii only
  • Risk of allergic reactions due to mislabeling

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
All packages with BB 11/26 or before
Affected States
HI
Report Date
March 4, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
TERMINATED

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