The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0016-2018·Announced 2017-10-18

Bristol Farms Tasty Treats Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

First Source is recalling Bristol Farms Tasty Treats Nonpareils Milk Chocolate because the ingredient label incorrectly omits milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

First Source is voluntarily recalling Bristol Farms Tasty Treats Nonpareils Milk Chocolate, 5 oz. plastic pouches, due to an incorrect ingredient statement on the package. The product contains undeclared milk, which is not listed in the ingredient statement despite the product being packaged on shared equipment with dairy products.

The recall involves 86 cases (12 x 5 oz. bags) of the product, identified by UPC 7 97299 00476 4. The product was distributed in Southern California by Bristol Farms in Carson, CA. The ingredient statement incorrectly lists dark chocolate coating, vanilla extract, dry roasted almonds, turbinado sugar, and sea salt, but fails to declare the presence of milk.

Consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities should not consume the product. Those who have purchased the item should check their pantries for the specific UPC and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Bristol Farms Tasty Treats -Nonpareils Milk Chocolate; 5 oz. plastic pouch; UPC 7 97299 00476 4 Ingredients (incorrect): dark chocolate coating [sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soya lecithin (added as an emulsifier)], vanilla extract, dry roasted almonds, turbinado sug
Manufacturer
First Source

Is your product affected?

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Distribution

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