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SB FOOD Recalls Gummy Candy Over Unallowed Color Additive

SB FOOD recalled 100 cases of Yoyo Gummy Assorted Flavor on November 21, 2025. The product contains an unapproved color, Carmoisine (E122), posing health risks. Consumers should not consume the candy and seek refunds.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
November 21, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
7/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 21, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
SB FOOD
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 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
SB FOOD
Product type
Gummy Candy
Model numbers
11/11/24
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
Nationwide

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    November 21, 2025

  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

The products contain an unallowed color Carmoisine (E122) - Acid Red 14.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact SB FOOD LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

About This Product

Yoyo Gummy Assorted Flavor is a candy product sold in plastic bags. The product appeals to both children and adults due to its assorted flavors.

Why This Is Dangerous

The presence of Carmoisine (E122) in the candy makes it unsafe for consumption, as this color additive is not permitted in food products in many regions.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers should cease consumption immediately to avoid potential health risks associated with the unallowed color additive.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product packaging for the model number '11/11/24'.
  2. Ensure the product is the Yoyo Gummy Assorted Flavor in a 2.8 oz bag.
  3. Verify if the product was purchased in the mentioned distribution states.

Where to find product info

The model number can typically be found on the back of the bag near the barcode.

What timeline to expect

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

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all correspondence with the company.
  • Reach out again via alternative contact methods listed in the recall.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for certifications ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
  • Check ingredient labels for unapproved additives.
  • Consider purchasing organic or natural candy options.

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of your receipt and any correspondence with SB FOOD regarding the recall.

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Product Details

The Yoyo Gummy Assorted Flavor comes in a 2.8 oz (80g) plastic bag with 24 bags per case. The recall affects 100 cases distributed in Arkansas, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.

Key Facts

  • Product contains unallowed color Carmoisine (E122)
  • Distributed in 15 states
  • High hazard level
  • Immediate action required

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
11/11/24
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
March 4, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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