The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0622-2013·Announced 2012-11-14

Hannaford Triple Chocolate Cake Truffles Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Hannaford Bros. is recalling Triple Chocolate Cake Truffles because the labels fail to declare egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy, and tree nuts.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Hannaford Bros. is recalling Hannaford Triple Chocolate Cake Truffles, 6 count, UPC # 20335700000. The recall is due to the product labels failing to declare the presence of egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy, and tree nuts.

The affected products were distributed in New York, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont. All sell-by dates are affected.

Consumers should check their pantries for this product and stop consuming it if they have it. Individuals with allergies to any of the undeclared ingredients should exercise particular caution.

The recalled product

Product
Hannaford Triple Chocolate Cake Truffle, 6 count UPC # 20335700000
Manufacturer
Hannaford Bros.

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)

  • All sell by dates

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Hannaford Bros. 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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