Lindt Excellence 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Bars, 3.5 oz.(100g)
Recalling firm: Lindt & Sprungli (USA), Inc.
Why it was recalled
Product may contain undeclared milk allergens in amounts that exceed thresholds established by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.
The exact product
Lindt Excellence 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Bars, 3.5 oz.(100g)
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Original FDA code information
Best Before date of 08-31-2020, Lot Code L4809, and UPC Code 0-37466-01645-0
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 037466016450 | Best Before date of 08-31-2020, Lot Code L4809, and UPC Code 0-37466-01645-0 |
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0823-2020
- Event ID
- 84920
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Feb 7, 2020
- Reported
- Mar 18, 2020
- Classified
- Mar 9, 2020
- Terminated
- Sep 1, 2020
- Quantity
- 22,236 units in NY state
- Location
- Stratham, NH, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
New York state
FDA source record · F-0823-2020
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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