Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
East CK Trading Inc.: food recall F-0812-2025
East CK Trading Inc. of Long Island City, NY recalled President Brand Licorice Plum (8 oz., 227g). Reason: Contains undeclared sulfites, undeclared FD&C Yellow 6, and unapproved color: Amaranth (E123). The FDA listed it as Class I in its Enforcement Report dated Jun 4, 2025; distribution: New York, Virginia.
Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Mar 13, 2026). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Recall details
- Product
- President Brand Licorice Plum (8 oz., 227g)
- Product quantity
- unknown
- Reason for recall
- Contains undeclared sulfites, undeclared FD&C Yellow 6, and unapproved color: Amaranth (E123).
- Codes, lots and dates on the package
- UPC 0077-20729
- Distribution pattern
- NY, VA
- Recalling firm
- East CK Trading Inc., Long Island City, NY
- Classification
- Class I — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How the firm first notified customers
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recall initiated by the firm | May 2, 2025 |
| Classified by the FDA | May 23, 2025 |
| Published in the Enforcement Report | Jun 4, 2025 |
| Terminated | Mar 13, 2026 |
Other recalls by East CK Trading Inc.
- F-0778-2025 · May 21, 2025 · Class II — Product contains undeclared sulfites (7.49mg/serving)
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Sources
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