FDA recall F-0437-2018

Product

Organic traditions brand DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUTS WITH CHILI, NET WT. 3.5 oz. (100 g) - UPC 8 54260 01450 1, and NET WT. 8 oz. (227 g) - UPC 8 54260 00703 9; the product was also distributed in cartons containing 2 x 12 lbs. bulk bags (totaling 24 lbs.). -- Product of Italy --- Distributed by Organic Traditions - Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Reason for recall

The imported products were found to contain undeclared milk (casein) based on analyses by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

Distribution

Retail stores located in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2013-12-11

Report date

2017-12-13

Termination date

2018-05-31

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Cheektowaga, NY, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-0437-2018