Champlain Chocolate Company Recalls Classic Chocolate Bars Due to Plastic Contamination
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Classic Chocolate Bars because they may contain plastic pieces.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 a risk-of-harm product (foreign object contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Champlain Chocolate Company is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Lake Champlain chocolates -Classic Chocolate Bar Library 1.1 lbs. The recall is being conducted because the chocolate bars may contain plastic pieces.
The affected product is identified by Lot 20349 and has a best-by date of 5/8/2021. The total quantity involved in the recall is 62,396.07 lbs. The product was distributed nationwide to all 50 states.
Consumers who have purchased this specific lot of chocolate bars should stop using the product and contact the company for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lake Champlain chocolates -Classic Chocolate Bar Library 1.1 lbs.- online stock code 1Y515-000004-1; UPC: 76993385760
- Manufacturer
- Champlain Chocolate Company
- Category
- Food — Chocolate
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot: 20349 Best by: 5/8/2021
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by Champlain Chocolate Company under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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