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Class I Recall

Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Meltaways 8oz. Item code: K120M

Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Meltaways 8oz. Item code: K120M by Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc. Reason: Possible contamination with Salmonella.

Details

Source

Food Recall

External ID

F-1289-2022

Action Date

2022-06-22

Status

Terminated

Category

food

Product Description

Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Meltaways 8oz. Item code: K120M

Lot/Code Info: Lot 220222AA with Best if Used by Date of 4/22/2022 Lot 220218AG with Best if Used by Date of 4/18/2022 Lot 220215AE with Best if Used by Date of 4/15/2022

Quantity Affected: 795 boxes Total

Reason for Recall

Possible contamination with Salmonella

Distribution

Retail store in PA. Consumers in PA, SC, NC, VA, MD, DE, MA, WA, IN, IA, GA, IL, NJ, and NY

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-05-23

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 175 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.

Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc have FDA actions?

Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc has 7 FDA actions in our database, including 7 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-1289-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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