FDA recall F-1438-2014

Giant Eagle · Class I · food

Product

Candy Place Chocolate Santas, in 11 oz clear plastic bags, individually wrapped assortment of double chocolate, caramel, and peanut butter flavored chocolates, distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA. Ingredients: Sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (Palm kernel, coconut, and/or palm), cocoa (processed with alkali) whey, lactose, skim milk, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanillin (artificial flavor).

Reason for recall

Giant Eagle Candy Place Chocolate Santas do not declare the peanut allergen ingredient on the primary package label. Also, the caramel variety ingredient statement was not included in the finished product label.

Distribution

Exclusively to Giant Eagle retail supermarkets in PA, OH, and MD.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2013-12-27
Report date
2014-01-29
Termination date
2015-09-02
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1438-2014