The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0702-2024·Announced 2024-01-17

Chocolate Walnut Fudge Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen

Valley View Candies recalls Chocolate Walnut Fudge distributed to Iowa retail stores due to undeclared egg allergen, affecting consumers with egg allergies.

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: FDA Class I undeclared allergen (egg). Per rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness scores High (3). No adverse health events mentioned in source.

Plain-English summary

Valley View Candies initiated a Class I recall of Chocolate Walnut Fudge on December 8, 2023. The product is sold in 8-ounce plastic clamshell packages and was distributed to retail stores in Iowa.

The recall was issued because the product contains egg that was not declared on the label. Egg is a major food allergen, and this undeclared presence poses a health risk to consumers with egg allergies who might unknowingly consume the product.

All lots of the 264 affected 8-ounce containers are included in the recall. Consumers with egg allergies who have purchased this product should not consume it and may contact the manufacturer. The recall was terminated on January 11, 2024.

The recalled product

Product
Chocolate Walnut Fudge, 8oz, packaged in clear, plastic clamshell.
Manufacturer
Valley View Candies dba
Category
Food — Candy
Hazard
  • allergen-egg

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 lots

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • IA

Related recalls

Same category