Tiffany Food recall: Hexing Haw Balls candy
Tiffany Food Corp is recalling Hexing Haw Balls candy because of an unapproved color additive – 38 cartons. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the recall on September 23, 2026; it began on August 28, 2026. Distributed in 15 states (Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia).
Lower risk Class III means using the product is not likely to cause health problems; it breaks a labeling or manufacturing rule.
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| Product | Hexing Haw Balls candy |
| Brand | Tiffany Food |
| Company | Tiffany Food Corp |
| Type | Food |
| Classification | Class III |
| Recall date | August 28, 2026 |
| Published by FDA | September 23, 2026 |
| Quantity | 38 cartons |
| Recall ID | 99815 |
Recalled products
- Hexing Haw Balls candy; packaged in 200g/0.44 lb./7.05 oz clear plastic bag; Ingredients: haw, white sugar, water.; Serving suggestion: ready to eat. Storage: keep in cool and dry place and keep tightly closed in refrigerator after opening.; PRODUCT OF CHINA; UPC 6 920603 810025
- FDA recall number
- H-1387-2026
- Codes, lots and dates
- Best Before 10/01/2026
- Quantity
- 38 cartons
- Classification
- Class III
Identifiers and details
- FDA event ID
- 99815
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Firm location
- Brooklyn, NY, United States
Why it was recalled
The problem: an unapproved color additive.
The reason the FDA lists: “Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R”
Where it was sold
15 states: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia. Distribution as the FDA records it: “AZ, NY, CA, FL, GA, IL, MA, MN, NC, NJ, OH, PA, NY, TN, TX, VA”
What to do
Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.
Official notice: FDA Enforcement Report record (event 99815, openFDA) – the same recall numbers can be searched in the FDA Enforcement Report.
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About this recall
Is Tiffany Food Hexing Haw Balls candy recalled?
Yes. Tiffany Food Corp recalled it on August 28, 2026; FDA published it September 23, 2026 (Class III). Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of an unapproved color additive. The reason given: Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R
What should I do if I have it?
Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.
Where was it sold?
In 15 states (Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia).
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.