The association stated that candy remains safe when consumed as a treat and that Florida's annual‑piece limits create unnecessary confusion relative to existing federal work under the Closer to Zero initiative.
2026-01-26 → 2026-01-27
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No source is recorded on this claim directly. It entered the record through Florida Department of Health finds arsenic in Ferrara candies like Nerds and Laffy Taffy at levels that can exceed a child's yearly safe intake in one box or a few pieces, leading to dismissed disclosure lawsuits .
Origin: extracted from Florida Department of Health finds arsenic in Ferrara candies like Nerds and Laffy Taffy at levels that can exceed a child's yearly safe intake in one box or a few pieces, leading to dismissed disclosure lawsuits · 2026-10-12 00:23