The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0580-2025·Announced 2025-03-05

Chocolate Caramels recalled for contamination with plastic pieces

V Chocolates, Inc is recalling Assorted Chocolate Caramels with kosher sea salt due to plastic pieces from a broken tray. Consumers should not consume this product and should dispose of or return it.

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: This is a confirmed physical contamination (plastic pieces) in a food product presenting a choking risk. Per the rubric, this qualifies as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, meeting the criterion for High severity.

Plain-English summary

V Chocolates, Inc is recalling Assorted Chocolate Caramels with kosher sea salt (Net Weight 1.25 lb) that were distributed nationwide in the United States. The recalled product has lot code 27424 and a best-by date of April 1, 2024.

The recall is being issued because small pieces of plastic from a broken tray have been found in the product. This contamination presents a choking hazard.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be disposed of properly or returned to the retailer where it was purchased.

The recalled product

Product
Assorted Chocolate Caramels with kosher sea salt, Net Weight 1.25lb
Manufacturer
V Chocolates, Inc
Category
Food — Chocolate Candy
Hazard
  • plastic-contamination
  • choking

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 (3)

  • lot code# 27424
  • best by date: April 1
  • 2024

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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