The products may pose a choking hazard as small jelly cups containing seaweed extract (carrageenan) have been identified as a potential choking hazard in children
No incidents of consumers choking have been reported to date.
A list of the recalled products, sold in retail stores in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania, may be found here.
The Tropique Assorted Fruit is packaged in a Plastic Green Bag with fruit design on the front, with nine individual plastic jelly cups inside each pack and a best before date of 09/17/2021.
The Tropique Jelly Bag Jelly Animal Jar is packaged in a plastic jar with an animal shape and has 22 individual plastic jelly cups inside each container and a best before 01/18/2022.
What to do
Customers who purchased the recalled products should not consume or give them to children, nut discard or return them to the place of purchase.
Consumers with questions may contact Sergio Ceballos at (516) 307-9655.