Cranberry Sweets & More Inc. is recalling approximately 300 pounds of Mint Meltaways because the product was mislabeled and actually contains Peanut Butter Meltaways, which have undeclared peanuts. The recalled candies are sold in 4 oz and 8 oz clear cellophane bags labeled as "Mint Meltaways" on the front and "Heirloom Mint Meltaways" on the back. No injuries or illnesses have been reported to date. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or throw it away.
The product contains peanuts, which are not listed on the label. This poses a serious or life-threatening risk to individuals with peanut allergies or severe sensitivities.
You have 2 options:
Front label reads "Mint Meltaways"; back label reads "Heirloom Mint Meltaways". Product actually contains Peanut Butter Meltaways.
Mint Meltaways 8oz Package
Mint Meltaways 4oz Package
Label, Mint Meltaways
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