Trick-or-Treat warning: Candy corn recalled by company due to potential deadly mishap

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Check your pantry, trick-or-treat enthusiasts: A snack company issued an alert this week recalling its candy corn due to a potentially deadly mishap.

Arcade Snacks of Auburn, Massachusetts has recalled its 15-ounce packages of candy corn because they may contain undeclared egg,. People who are allergic to egg may experience a possible life-threatening allergic reaction if they eat the company's candy corn.

The product, distributed in two New England states, comes in a clear plastic container marked with the UPC: 018586001144 and a March 8, 2023 best buy date.The company reported it distributed the product in Massachusetts and Connecticut at these locations:Fieldstone Farm Market in Marion, MassachusettsHighland Park Market in Glastonbury, Connecticut

As of Friday's recall post, no illnesses had been reported in connection with the recall which was initiated after it was discovered the egg-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of egg. egg allergy symptoms include hives, nasal congestion, runny nose and sneezing, cramps, nausea and vomiting and coughing, wheezing, chest tightness or shortness of breath.

According to experts, severe allergic reaction can lead to anaphylaxis – a life-threatening emergency that requires an immediate shot and a trip to the emergency room. It can occur within seconds of exposure to eggs and cause a person to go into shock.Consumers who have purchased the product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.Natalie Neysa Alund covers trending news for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on Twitter

 

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If you have candy corn in your pantry, throw it away. Because it might have undeclared egg in it? No. Because it's candy corn, and everyone hates it.

Am I finally going to get some of those drugs I've been promised all my life in my Halloween candy?

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Trick-or-Treat warning: Candy corn recalled by company due to potential deadly mishapAccording to experts, severe allergic reaction can lead to anaphylaxis – a life-threatening emergency that requires an immediate adrenaline shot and trip to the emergency room. Someone would have to actually eat Candy Corn for this to matter! Why don’t they want us to know this? “Look TheLewisBlack! It’s corn that tastes like candy!!!! 😂😂
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Trick-or-Treat warning: Candy corn recalled by company due to potential deadly mishapAccording to experts, severe allergic reaction can lead to anaphylaxis – a life-threatening emergency that requires an immediate adrenaline shot and trip to the emergency room. Someone would have to actually eat Candy Corn for this to matter! Why don’t they want us to know this? “Look TheLewisBlack! It’s corn that tastes like candy!!!! 😂😂
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