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CSWH grade A (97)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 97.2549.
| Indicator | Grade | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls (40%) | A (100) | No recalls found Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026. For current recalls see FDA and USDA. |
| Ingredients (40%) | A (93) | Tier A: 0 of 255 products · A (100) (25%) Tier B: 28 of 255 products (FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO), Bleached flour and 3 more) · B (82) (15%) · products |
| FDA warning letters (20%) | A (100) | None found to the owner Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026. |
Shown, not graded: recall reasons (none) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.
Recalls, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026
No FDA recall matched to this brand.
Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.
Ingredients on our watch list
FD&C Red No. 40 Tier B in 12 of 255 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(34): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 9 of 255 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(43): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Blue No. 1 Tier B in 4 of 255 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(7): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 4 of 255 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(44): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) Tier B in 3 of 255 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(26): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Bleached flour Tier B in 2 of 255 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(6): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) Tier B in 1 of 255 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(5): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Blue No. 2 Tier B in 1 of 255 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(8): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 1 of 255 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(41): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Products (28)
- CHERRY APPLE SAUCE, CHERRY; APPLE · UPC 710069305182 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - CHERRY JELL DESSERT, CHERRY · UPC 710069302204 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - GEFEN, JELL DESSERT, CHERRY, CHERRY · UPC 710069000506 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - GEFEN, JELL DESSERT, DIET LEMON, DIET LEMON · UPC 710069302679 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - GEFEN, JELL DESSERT, DIET LIME, DIET LIME · UPC 710069000650 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - GEFEN, JELL DESSERT, DIET ORANGE, DIET ORANGE · UPC 710069000636 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - GEFEN, JELL DESSERT, LIME · UPC 710069302402 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - GEFEN, JELL DESSERT, ORANGE, ORANGE · UPC 710069000537 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - GEFEN, RED WONDER MELTS · UPC 710069404830 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated palm oil"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - GEFEN, WONDER CONFETTI · UPC 710069406216 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("fd and c blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - GLUTEN FREE PIE CRUSTS · UPC 710069565500 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) ("bht") · Report an error - INSTANT VANILLA PUDDING & PIE FILLING, VANILLA · UPC 710069302907 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - JAPANESE STYLE NOODLES · UPC 710069569157 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Bleached flour ("bleached wheat flour") · Report an error - JELL DESSERT, LEMON · UPC 710069000544 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - LEMON JELL DESSERT, LEMON · UPC 710069302372 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - LIME JELL DESSERT, LIME · UPC 710069000551 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - ONION GAL GAL CRACKERS, ONION GAL GAL · UPC 710069008151 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil", "partially hydrogenated soybean oil") · Report an error - ORANGE JELL DESSERT, ORANGE · UPC 710069302358 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - ORIENTAL STYLE SPRING ROLL WRAPPERS, ORIENTAL STYLE · UPC 710069569164 · FoodData Central record of Jul 13, 2023
B Bleached flour ("bleached wheat flour") · Report an error - POPPY SALT ONION GARLIC EVERYTHING! CRACKERS, POPPY SALT ONION GARLIC EVERYTHING! · UPC 710069008106 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil", "partially hydrogenated soybean oil") · Report an error - RASPBERRY JELL DESSERT, RASPBERRY · UPC 710069302303 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - STRAWBERRY APPLE SAUCE, STRAWBERRY · UPC 710069305168 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - STRAWBERRY JELL DESSERT, STRAWBERRY · UPC 710069000520 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - STRAWBERRY JELL DESSERT, STRAWBERRY · UPC 710069302259 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - STRAWBERRY SUGAR FREE JELL DESSERT, STRAWBERRY · UPC 710069000629 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error
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FDA warning letters to Cachere Distributing Inc., Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026
None found from FDA food offices.
FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.