Another Recall of Jelly Cups Due to the Potential Choking Hazard

Foremost Foods Corp of Pomona CA, a distributor of food products, is recalling Mini Fruit Jelly Cups due to the products being a potential choking hazard based off the product size. Small jelly cups have previously been implicated in choking deaths of children.  Just last week, another distributor recalled a similar (or the same) product.


https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/foremost-foods-corporation-voluntarily-recalls-pamana-brand-mini-fruit-jelly-cup-3527oz-because
Foremost Foods Corporation Voluntarily Recalls Pamana Brand Mini Fruit Jelly Cup (35.27OZ) Because of Potential Choking Hazard
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  June 26, 2023
FDA Publish Date:  June 26, 2023
Product Type:  Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Potential Choking Hazard
Company Name:  Foremost Foods Corporation
Brand Name:  Pamana
Product Description:  Fruit Jelly Snack

Company Announcement

FOREMOST FOODS CORPORATION OF POMONA, CA is voluntarily recalling its MINI FRUIT JELLY CUP (35.27oz.) due to the products being a potential choking hazard based off the product size. Small jelly cups have previously been implicated in choking deaths of children.

The recalled jelly cups were distributed nationwide in Seafood City supermarkets and are sold in large clear jars. Below are the products being recalled:

Pamana Mini Fruit Jelly Cup (Assorted Flavors); UPC 795981293038; Net Weight 35.27 oz.
Pamana Mini Fruit Jelly Cup (Mango Flavor); UPC 795981293045; Net Weight 35.27 oz.
Pamana Mini Fruit Jelly Cup (Lychee Flavor); UPC 795981293021; Net Weight 35.27 oz.

No incidents of consumers choking have been reported to date in connection with these products.

The potential choking hazard was confirmed after discussion with a representative from the Food and Drug Administration.

Consumers who have purchased the above products are urged to return them to the store of purchase for a full refund or dispose them in a sealed package inside a secure garbage can with a tight‐fitting lid. For more information or inquiries, please contact the company at (909)‐525‐9500 Monday thru Friday between 9 am and 5 pm PST.