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Missing apple allergen has been detected in Jelly Candy Variants.

October 30 2025

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Food Safety Alert: Recall of Jelly Candy Variants Due to Allergen Mislabeling

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Food Safety Alert: Recall of Jelly Candy Variants Due to Allergen Mislabeling

On October 17, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving Jelly Candy Variants. The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan announced that these products have been found to contain an undeclared allergen: apples. This oversight poses a serious risk to individuals who are allergic to apples, as consumption could lead to severe allergic reactions.

The affected Jelly Candy Variants were distributed across various regions, and consumers are urged to check their purchases for any related packaging. It is crucial for those with known apple allergies to avoid consuming these products until further notice. The recall is a proactive measure to ensure public safety and prevent potential health risks associated with allergen exposure.

Consumers who have purchased these Jelly Candy Variants are advised to return them to the point of purchase for a full refund. Additionally, it is recommended to stay informed about updates from health authorities regarding this recall.

This incident highlights the importance of accurate labeling in food products, particularly for items that may contain common allergens. Food manufacturers are reminded of their responsibility to ensure that all ingredients are clearly stated on packaging to protect consumers.

For further information, individuals can consult local health department resources or the relevant food safety authorities.


  • Incident: Missing apple allergen has been detected in Jelly Candy Variants.
  • Date: 2025-10-17
  • Product: Jelly Candy Variants
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  • Origin of issue: Japan
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  • Incident Category: Recall
  • Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare - Japan

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Tags: October 2025