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PASKESZ
CSWH grade A (91)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 91.311.
| 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%) | B (78) | Tier A: 0 of 164 products · A (100) (25%) Tier B: 57 of 164 products (FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Titanium dioxide, Bleached flour and 1 more) · D (42) (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 Blue No. 1 Tier B in 42 of 164 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 38 of 164 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 26 of 164 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 Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 17 of 164 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.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 4 of 164 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.
Bleached flour Tier B in 3 of 164 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.
FD&C Blue No. 2 Tier B in 2 of 164 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.
Products (57)
- APPLE FLAVORED SOUR CANDY BELTS, APPLE · UPC 25675121058 · FoodData Central record of Jul 13, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("brilliant blue fcf", "e133"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5", "e102") · Report an error - APPLE SOUR STICKS, APPLE · UPC 25675120044 · FoodData Central record of Jul 13, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("brilliant blue fcf"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("tartrazine") · Report an error - BLO GUM POPS · UPC 25675121430 · FoodData Central record of Oct 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - BLO GUM POPS · UPC 25675124141 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - BLUE RASPBERRY OODLES! TINY TANGY FRUIT CHEWS, BLUE RASPBERRY · UPC 25675751163 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1") · Report an error - BLUE RASPBERRY TINY TANGY FRUITY CHEWS, BLUE RASPBERRY · UPC 25675302280 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1") · Report an error - BLUE RASPBERRY WOWZERS MINIS CHEWS, BLUE RASPBERRY · UPC 25675125919 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1") · Report an error - CANDY SPINNER HARD CANDY POP · UPC 25675124462 · FoodData Central record of May 25, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5") · Report an error - CANDY WATCHES · UPC 25675124691 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
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 - CHERRY ORANGE RASPBERRY FLAVORED LIQUID FILLED TAFFY CHEWS, CHERRY ORANGE RASPBERRY · UPC 25675121270 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - DUPLEX SANDWICH CREME COOKIES, DUPLEX · UPC 25675010024 · FoodData Central record of Dec 7, 2022
B Bleached flour ("enriched bleached flour"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - EXTRA SOUR GIANT SHOCK POPS BUBBLE GUM POPS · UPC 25675124219 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - FIZZY BOTTLES · UPC 25675122734 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
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 - FRUIT MEDLEY FRUIT SNACKS · UPC 25675122154 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - FUDGE FILLED CHOCOLATE SANDWICH COOKIES TRIOS, FUDGE FILLED · UPC 25675010161 · FoodData Central record of Dec 7, 2022
B Bleached flour ("bleached wheat flour") · Report an error - FUN TIME CANDY NECKLACES · UPC 25675122673 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
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 - FUN TIME CANDY WATCHES · UPC 25675122680 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
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 - GREEN-APPLE, CHERRY, ORANGE SOUR CHEWS, GREEN-APLPE; CHERRY; ORANGE · UPC 25675124967 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1", "e133"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40", "e129"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5", "e102"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6", "e110") · Report an error - HARD CANDY-POP SINNER · UPC 25675302785 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5") · Report an error - MINI MARSHMALLOWS · UPC 25675124790 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - MINT DAZZLERS, MINT · UPC 25675300811 · FoodData Central record of Mar 16, 2023
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - MIX MULTI FLAVORED SOUR CANDY STICKS, STRAWBERRY; APPLE; RASPBERRY; TUTTI FRUTTI · UPC 25675301092 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("brilliant blue fcf") · Report an error - MONEY ROLLS CANDY · UPC 25675121621 · FoodData Central record of Oct 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error - MULTI FLAVORED SOUR CANDY BELTS · UPC 25675121027 · FoodData Central record of Oct 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1") · Report an error - MULTI-FRUIT FLAVORED MARSHMALLOWS · UPC 25675124813 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error
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FDA warning letters to Paskesz Candy Company, 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.