Two candy brands have been recalled due to a choking hazard caused by rolling balls that can detach into a childs mouth. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued warnings about the following products:
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Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candy: Carmel, Indiana-based Candy Dynamics is recalling 70 million units sold at Walmart, Five Below, and other retailers and online from June 2015 through July 2023. The recalled candy comes in 2- and 3-ounce plastic bottle containers and was sold in blue, red, green, and pink packaging with "toxic waste" and "mega toxic waste" printed on the label.
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Cocco Candy Rolling Candy: Cocco Candy of Turkey and Passaic, New Jersey-based KGR Distribution are recalling about 145,800 units sold in stores nationwide and online from May 2022 through March 2023 for about $2.50. The recalled candy comes in various flavors, including Sour Strawberry, Sour Tutti Frutti, and Sour Cola.
Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them immediately, take them away from children, and contact the companies for a refund.