Recchiuti Bittersweet, Smooth, rich and complex. Net Wt. 3 oz. (85 G) Also sold in case of 12
Recalling firm: Confections by Michael Recchiuti
FDA analysis of Dairy Free Dark Chocolate found high levels of milk protein in the chocolate bars.
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FDA code information
Lot code 21418000 (Best Buy 7/2/19) Lot code 16518000 (Best Buy 5/14/19)
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Original product description
Recchiuti Bittersweet, Smooth, rich and complex. Net Wt. 3 oz. (85 G) Also sold in case of 12 UPC 8019895 00017 6 Ingredient: Dark chocolate {cocoa beans, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier)} Natural vanilla extract, cacao paste. Contains: soy Made on equipment also shared with soy, milk, wheat, eggs, peanuts and tree nuts. Manufactured by Recchiuti Confections, San Francisco, CA
Original FDA recall reason
FDA analysis of Dairy Free Dark Chocolate found high levels of milk protein in the chocolate bars.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0698-2019
- Event ID
- 81534
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Nov 9, 2018
- Reported
- Nov 28, 2018
- Classified
- Dec 7, 2018
- Terminated
- Apr 26, 2019
- Quantity
- Lot 21418000, 711 bars; Lot 16518000, 720 bars
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Press Release
Where it was distributed
Two retail location and 7 distributors in CA. Also on line sales from firms website..
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