The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0399-2018·Announced 2017-12-06

Steve's Gourmet Confections Recalls Dark Chocolate Banana Chips for Undeclared Milk

Steve's Gourmet Confections is recalling Dark Chocolate Banana Chips because the supplier identified undeclared milk, a common allergen.

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 corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Steve's Gourmet Confections has initiated a voluntary recall of Dark Chocolate Banana Chips, 12 oz. The recall was triggered by a supplier's recall for undeclared allergen milk.

The affected product is identified by the UPC 091037443540 and has expiration dates ranging from July 14, 2016, through November 3, 2018. The total quantity involved in the recall is 726 lbs.

The product was distributed domestically in Indiana, Michigan, and New York. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Dark Chocolate Banana Chips, 12 oz.

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 (4)

  • Dark Chocolate Banana Chips
  • 12 oz.
  • UPC: 091037443540
  • Product with expiration from 07/14/2016 through 11/3/2018

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Steve's Gourmet Confections 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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