The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0511-2018·Announced 2017-12-27

Kroger Recalls Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger for Undeclared Milk Allergen

The Kroger Co is recalling All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger because it may contain an undeclared milk allergen. The product was distributed in Michigan.

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.

Plain-English summary

The Kroger Co is recalling approximately 2,156 pounds of All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger. The recall was initiated because the product may contain an undeclared milk allergen. The product is identified by PLU 90532 and includes ingredients such as dark chocolate, ginger, and confectioners glaze.

The affected product was shipped to the state of Michigan. Consumers should check for the PLU 90532 and ensure the product was purchased on or before October 30, 2017. The product is distributed by The Kroger Co, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the retailer for further instructions. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product
All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger INGREDIENTS: DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), SALT, VANILLA), GINGER (DICED/SLICED GINGER, SUGAR) AND CONFECTIONERS GLAZE. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER
Manufacturer
The Kroger Co

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)

  • PLU 90532 - All product purchased on or before 10/30/2017

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by The Kroger Co 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.

See all 6 products in this recall →