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AAFES RECALL  NO. 08-049
RELEASE DATE:
18 December, 2008
SUBJECT: QA HAZARDOUS FOOD RECALL - Mars Snackfood US Recalls certain lot codes of the 3.14 oz Tear & Share M & M Candy

DISTRIBUTION: Limited Worldwide (Stores Serviced by WCDC)

Mars Snackfood US is recalling certain lot codes of the 3.14 oz. Tear & Share M & M Candy because they identified the presence of nylon brush bristles due to an isolated equipment malfunction in one of their manufacturing facilities. Only the product info with the following manufacturing codes are involved:

  • 842BSCLV01
  • 842BTCLV01
  • 842CRCLV01

Hazard: Potential ingestion of nylon bristles along with the candies.

Product Info: Tear & Share M&M’S® Milk Chocolate 3.14 oz

  • UPC: 0-40000-04431-4

Instructions for Consumers: Customers should discard the candy and return the wrapper for a full refund.


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