Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jan 25, 2017

MARICH Premium Chocolates; Chocolate Caramel Heart; Our delicious caramel hearts in rich milk…

Recalling firm: Marich Confectionery Company, Inc.

Why it was recalled

Firm received report of customer finding the incorrect product in the Caramel Heart box. The product inside was Triple Chocolate Toffee which contains almonds that are not listed…

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Mar 20, 2017.

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ProductMARICH Premium Chocolates; Chocolate Caramel Heart; Our delicious caramel hearts in rich milk and dark chocolate; Net Wt 4.25 oz. (120g) UPC 797817-44440-9
Package size4.25 oz
UPC797817444409

FDA code information

Lot 0031711; Best by Date: 9/30/17.

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Original product description

MARICH Premium Chocolates; Chocolate Caramel Heart; Our delicious caramel hearts in rich milk and dark chocolate; Net Wt 4.25 oz. (120g) UPC 797817-44440-9

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC797817444409us caramel hearts in rich milk and dark chocolate; Net Wt 4.25 oz. (120g) UPC 797817-44440-9

Original FDA recall reason

Firm received report of customer finding the incorrect product in the Caramel Heart box. The product inside was Triple Chocolate Toffee which contains almonds that are not listed in the Caramel Hearts ingredient list.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1451-2017
Event ID
76331
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jan 25, 2017
Reported
Feb 15, 2017
Classified
Feb 8, 2017
Terminated
Mar 20, 2017
Quantity
30 cases (12 x 4.25 oz. boxes per case)
Location
Hollister, CA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

CA, MN and OK.

FDA source record · F-1451-2017

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