Aurora Dark Chocolate Almonds Recalled for Undeclared Milk
Aurora Products is recalling Dark Chocolate Almonds nationwide and in Bermuda because the product contains undeclared milk.
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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Aurora Products, Inc. is recalling 39,724 units of Dark Chocolate Almonds. The product is packaged in 4 oz. plastic pouches, 9 oz. plastic cups, 9 oz. stand up plastic pouches, 12 oz. square plastic tubs, and 17 oz. family size plastic pouches. The recall covers products with best if used by date codes ranging from 11/01/16 to 7/30/18.
The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared milk. This is a significant allergen that is not listed on the product label. The affected products were distributed nationwide and in Bermuda. The products are sold under the Aurora brand and various store brands, including AG Supermarkets, Belmont Market, Boiceville Market, Decicco's, Graul's Market, Gourmet Garage, Harvest Co-Op Market, Hurley Ridge, Lees Supermarket, Morton Williams, Palmers Market, Walter Stewart, Windfall Market, and Whole Food Market.
Consumers should stop using the recalled product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or disposal. Individuals with a milk allergy or milk sensitivity should avoid consuming this product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dark Chocolate Almonds packaged in: 4 oz. Plastic Pouch, 9 oz. Plastic Cup, 9 oz. Stand Up Plastic Pouch, 12 oz. Square Plastic Tub, 17 oz. Family Size Plastic Pouch. Aurora Brand and Store Branded Labeling Include: AG Supermarkets, Belmont Market, Boiceville Market…
- Manufacturer
- Aurora Products, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 39,724
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)
- BEST IF USED BY DATE CODE RANGE: 11/01/16 7/30/18
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 recalled by Aurora Products, Inc. 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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