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MANISCHEWITZ
CSWH grade B (81)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 80.9849.
| Indicator | Grade | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls (40%) | C (60) | 1 Class I (10 points) · 1 event For current recalls see FDA and USDA. |
| Ingredients (40%) | A (92) | Tier A: 0 of 199 products · A (100) (25%) Tier B: 24 of 199 products (Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO), FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, Titanium dioxide, Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) and 1 more) · B (80) (15%) · products |
| FDA warning letters (20%) | A (100) | None found to the owner Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026. |
Shown, not graded: recall reasons (1 undeclared allergen) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.
Recalls, Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026
Class I, Dec 1, 2023 · Undeclared allergen · FDA event 93518
Manischewitz Magic Max's Dark Chocolate Coins, NET WT. 0.53 OZ (15g), UPC: 072700200387 Display Box UPC: 072700200356, 12 bags per case. Product packaged in gold foil in blue netting bags.
- Reason (FDA's words)
- Undeclared milk due to mispackaging
- Code information
- Lot 2283
- Recalling firm
- Kenover Marketing Corp.
- Dates
- Recall started Dec 1, 2023; classified Dec 15, 2023
- Status
- Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
- How we matched it
- matched by UPC 72700200387 (upc)
FDA record F-0608-2024: openFDA · Report an error
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
Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) Tier B in 10 of 199 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.
FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 6 of 199 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 5 of 199 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 Red No. 40 Tier B in 5 of 199 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.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 2 of 199 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.
Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) Tier B in 1 of 199 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(12): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 1 of 199 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.
Products (24)
- ALMOND BUTTER CUPS, MILK CHOCOLATE · UPC 72700101950 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - CARAMEL CASHEW PATTIES, MILK CHOCOLATE · UPC 72700102902 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil", "partially hydrogenated vegetable oil") · Report an error - CHANUKAH DONUT MIX · UPC 72700105033 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) ("fd and c") · Report an error - COOKIES & CREAM MACAROONS · UPC 72700006095 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - COTTON CANDY · UPC 72700104548 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - COVERED EGG MATZO, WHITE CHOCOLATE · UPC 72700007405 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - CREAMY HORSERADISH, SAUCE, WASABI · UPC 72700001717 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - DARK CHOCOLATE JELL BARS, RASPBERRY · UPC 72700101738 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - DARK CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT, PATTIES · UPC 72700102957 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated vegetable oil") · Report an error - FRUIT SLICES · UPC 72700007733 · FoodData Central record of Jan 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - HERB & GARLIC POTATO ROASTERS SEASONED COATING · UPC 72700006989 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - MACAROONS, RED VELVET · UPC 72700001168 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - MANISCHEWITZ, POTATO PANCAKE MIX, GARLIC & PARMESAN, GARLIC & PARMESAN · UPC 72700000659 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - MANISCHEWITZ, VANILLA COOKIES · UPC 72700105026 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1") · Report an error - MANISCHEWITZ, VEGGIE POTATO PANCAKE MIX · UPC 72700000666 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - MATZO BALL SOUP · UPC 72700101608 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5") · Report an error - MATZO BALL SOUP · UPC 72700101813 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5") · Report an error - MATZO BALLS · UPC 72700101806 · FoodData Central record of Oct 26, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5") · Report an error - POTATO KUGEL MIX · UPC 72700000123 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - RED VELVET CAKE MIX, VANILLA · UPC 72700005623 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40") · Report an error - REDUCED SODIUM MATZO BALLS IN BROTH · UPC 72700101820 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5") · Report an error - REDUCED SODIUM POTATO PANCAKE MIX · UPC 72700000673 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - SUGAR FREE EGG KICHEL · UPC 72700000710 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil") · Report an error - TENDERS, DARK CHOCOLATE COCONUT · UPC 72700102964 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated vegetable oil") · Report an error
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FDA warning letters to R.A.B. Food Group, LLC, Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026
None found from FDA food offices.
FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.