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WHAT DO YOU THINK MAKES IT BLACK? — Licorice recalled because of lead

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments · FDA, Food Safety, Recalls

Lucky Country, of Lincolnton, North Carolina, is recalling its black licorice products, distributed in 16 states. Tests performed by the California Department of Public Health and the FDA showed that the lead level in the licorice exceeded the allowable limits for candy.
The product, in 1.5-pound bags, is labeled “Lucky Country Aussie Style Soft Gourmet Licorice [...]

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