honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser
Updated at 4:49 p.m., Friday, September 26, 2008

Distributor recalls White Rabbit candy

Advertiser Staff

QFCO, Inc. of Burlingame, Calif., today recalled White Rabbit candy because it may be contaminated with Melamine.

The candy was distributed to Hawai'i as well as California, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Texas and Washington through wholesale distributors to retail stores.

White Rabbit Creamy Candy is sold in 8- or 16-ounce packages. All other flavors of White Rabbit Candy, including assorted (chocolate, coconut, and coffee), red bean, coffee, corn, lychee, mango and strawberry are sold in 7-ounce packages. All packaging has a logo of a white rabbit on the front with the words "White Rabbit," the company said.

No illnesses associated with this product have been reported to date.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product was contaminated with Melamine.

Consumers who have purchased White Rabbit Candy are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or discard it in their trash. Consumers with questions may contact the company at (650) 697-6633.