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News tagged with 'Candy'

Posted by Staff Writer
August 29, 2001 12:00 AM

Choking deaths caused by popular gel candies prompted Safeway, Albertson's, and Costco to remove the fruity snacks from their shelves. Devon Joncich, 3, and Michelle Enrile, 12, died while chewing the gel candies. Typically, the candies are individually packaged, and contain a soft, sweet gel with a piece of fruit in

Posted by Staff Writer
June 15, 2001 12:00 AM

A Taiwanese food manufacturer is ready to go to trial after getting hit with a $25 million non-binding arbitration judgment. The negligence suit brought by the family of an 11-year-old girl claims that she choked on the company's candy, causing permanent brain damage and putting her in a vegetative state. Dozens o

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