Coffee, candy made with tainted milk recalled
11:23 PM PDT on Friday, September 26, 2008
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SEATTLE – The Food and Drug Administration is recalling candy and coffee sold made with Chinese milk products that may be tainted with melamine, a toxic chemical used in the making of plastics.
The FDA says seven Mr. Brown instant coffee and milk tea products are being recalled because manufacturer King Car Food Industrial Co. used a non-dairy creamer manufactured by Shandong Duqing Inc., China.
The products are:
-Mr. Brown Mandheling Blend Instant Coffee (3-in-1)
-Mr. Brown Arabica Instant Coffee (3-in-1)
-Mr. Brown Blue Mountain Blend Instant Coffee (3-in-1)
-Mr. Brown Caramel Macchiato Instant Coffee (3-in-1)
-Mr. Brown French Vanilla Instant Coffee (3-in-1)
-Mr. Brown Mandhling Blend instant Coffee (2-in-1)
-Mr. Brown Milk Tea (3-in-1)
The FDA is also recommending that consumers do not eat White Rabbit Creamy Candy, which is also tainted with melamine. It was distributed to nine states, including Washington and Oregon. The candy is sold in 8 or 16 ounce packages. All other flavors of White Rabbit Candy, including Assorted (Chocolate, Coconut, and Coffee), Red Bean, Coffee, Corn, Lychee, Mango and Strawberry are sold in 7 ounce packages.
The FDA says it does not know of anyone who has gotten sick from the coffee, tea or candy.
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