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The original packaging used the phrase "Ayds Reducing Plan vitamin and mineral Candy"; a later version used the phrase "appetite suppressant candy". The active ingredient was originally benzocaine, [1] presumably to reduce the sense of taste to reduce eating, later changed in the candy (as reported by The New York Times) to phenylpropanolamine. [2]
Ayds diet suppressant candy, which had existed for decades prior, continued to use this phonetically identical brand name through the 1980s, as the HIV/AIDS epidemic continued to grow. In 1985–1986, use of the name was in fact defended by executives of the company that manufactured it, as a boon to sales.
Candy sold at Walmart, Target and others are being recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. Palmer Candy Company of Iowa originally issued a recall of their white-coated products on May 6.
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The recalled packages will be printed with “LN0525453 Use By: 03/20/2025” or “LN0525453 Use By: 05/20/2025” on the lower part of the back of the bag. Drazen Zigic/istockphoto 5.
FDA's role under the guidelines is to monitor company recalls and assess the adequacy of a firm's action. After a recall is completed, FDA makes sure that the product is destroyed or suitably reconditioned and investigates why the product was defective. Generally, FDA accepts reports and other necessary recall information submitted by e-mail.
The recall was prompted by a test result from the California Department of Public Health that showed a lot of cherry-flavored Sludge bars had high lead levels -- 0.24 parts per million -- more ...
Cal Yee Farms' recall of some of its products last month has been increased to the highest risk level by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for three of its chocolate offerings. On Dec ...