Candy at Walmart Called Out for Worms Amid Larger Recall Best Life · (2024)

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What great value products are being recalled in 2024? ›

Shearer's Foods, LLC of Massillon, OH is recalling Great Value Twist & Shout Strawberry Creme Sandwich Cookies because they may contain foreign material, specifically plastic. According to the details posted online by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), the recall was initiated on March 21, 2024, and is ongoing.

Abdallah Candies says the mislabeled chocolates were distributed from March 1 to March 29, 2024. They were sold nationwide in grocery stores, specialty retail stores, and other retail outlets. The code on the label reads “0315” in the bottom center of the label.

Recalled items are issued a cash refund regardless of purchase condition. Recalled WIC & SNAP items may have exceptions.

That's just what one woman's viral TikTok video did early in October 2023. She posted about a terrible discovery when unwrapping Reese's miniature peanut butter cups: worms. This is not the first time Reese's have been found with something like these little worms inside.

A hepatitis A recall includes Great Value and Rader Farms frozen berries sold at Walmart, Costco, and HEB stores. Consumers who have purchased these products should not eat them. The recall, issued June 13 by Willamette Valley Fruit Co.

The illness occurs within 15 to 50 days of exposure and in rare cases, can lead to liver failure. The FDA is urging customers to not consume Great Value sliced strawberries, mixed fruit or antioxidant products. Rader Farms organic fresh start smoothie blend and organic berry trio have also been recalled.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 13, 2022 – Today, Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC announced a voluntary recall of specific varieties of SKITTLES® Gummies, STARBURST® Gummies, and LIFE SAVERS® Gummies due to the potential presence of a very thin metal strand embedded in the gummies or loose in the bag.

Candy Recall: Life Savers, Starburst, Skittles

A variety of Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummies were recalled because there may be thin metal strands on the candy or loose in the bag.

Although every recall is different, you shouldn't need a receipt to return a recalled item. Depending on the specifics of the recall, the manufacturer may require you to show proof of ownership, which may include a photo or a receipt.

Can Walmart tell when an item was purchased without a receipt? ›

Walmart's return policy without receipt varies by item, but in many instances, customer service will be able to look up your purchase with a debit/credit card or online order number via your phone number or email.

Indianmeal moths may be found inside infested products or flying around homes. The larvae are whitish worms with shades of yellow, pink, green or brown and grow to 1/2 inch long. Only the larvae feed in stored products, which can be any dry stored food or whole grain.

Ascaris. Ascaris, a genus of intestinal roundworm, are generally transmitted when people ingest the eggs of the worm. These eggs can end up in your food when you touch contaminated soil or eat fruits and vegetables that were grown in such soil without washing them first.

White worms found in trashcans, decaying or rotten food, stagnant pools of water, or animal droppings are fly larvae. These worm-like larvae are also referred to as maggots. Flies will lay their eggs in a moist area near a plentiful amount of food for the larvae.

The recall impacts millions of pounds of canned meat and poultry from Armour Star, Goya, Grace, Great Value, Hargis House, Hereford, Kroger, Prairie Belt, and Valrico brands. The recalled canned meats were produced between December 12, 2022, and January 13, 2023, and distributed to retailers nationwide.

Consumers who bought organic walnut halves and pieces from bulk containers can use the following information to check if their walnuts are included in the recall. The walnuts were shipped to distributors between the dates of Oct. 1, 2023, to April 24, 2024, The expiration dates are from May 21, 2025 to June 7, 2025.

Whitley's Deluxe Nut Mix (January 18, 2024)

Whitley's Peanut Factory recalls "Deluxe Nut Mix" because the products may contain peanuts, milk, soy, wheat, and sesame that were not listed as ingredients on the product label.

If you have a smartphone, you can download the “Recalls.gov” app to view recalls on your phone. Additionally, you can type a product name into the app or use the app's barcode scanner to see whether a product has been recalled.