East CK Trading Inc. food recall: President Brand Licorice Plum
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Program
- Food
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Event ID
- 96828
- Recall initiated
- May 2, 2025
- Classified by FDA
- May 23, 2025
- Posted in Enforcement Report
- Jun 4, 2025
- Terminated
- Mar 13, 2026
- Recalling firm
- East CK Trading Inc.
- Firm location
- Long Island City, NY, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Firm notified customers by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Products in this event
- 1
What to do
Compare the product name, size, UPC, lot codes and dates below with the product you have. If it matches, do not eat it. Follow the firm's instructions to return it or throw it away.
Reason for recall
Contains undeclared sulfites, undeclared FD&C Yellow 6, and unapproved color: Amaranth (E123).
What the classification means
- Class I: FDA's most serious category: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious health problems or death.
About this recall
The firm started this recall on May 2, 2025. FDA classified it 21 days later, on May 23, 2025. Distribution reported by FDA: NY, VA East CK Trading Inc. has 2 recalls in our records.
Recalled products (1)
F-0812-2025 Class I Terminated
President Brand Licorice Plum (8 oz., 227g)
Codes / lots: UPC 0077-20729
Quantity: unknown
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report, via the openFDA food enforcement dataset
- Official notice
- FDA Enforcement Report, event 96828
- Raw record
- openFDA API (JSON)
- Dataset last updated by FDA
- Nov 3, 2026
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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