The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0840-2019·Announced 2019-02-13

Chocolate Therapist Recalls Dark Chocolate for Potential Milk Allergen

The Chocolate Therapist is recalling 72% Natural Dark Chocolate bars because they may contain undeclared milk solids. Consumers with milk allergies should not consume the product.

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) per the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

The Chocolate Therapist is recalling 448 units of The Chocolate Therapist, Chocolate Rx, The Purist, 72% Natural Dark Chocolate, Net Wt 2oz (57g). The recall was initiated because the product may contain milk solids, which are not declared on the label. The affected lots are from August and October.

The product was distributed primarily in Colorado from the company's store, with a few wholesale customers outside the state reached via internet sales. There are no foreign, government, military, or VA consignees.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the recalled product. Individuals who have consumed the product and experienced an allergic reaction should seek medical attention. Consumers may contact the recalling firm for more information or to return the product.

The recalled product

Product
The Chocolate Therapist, Chocolate Rx, The Purist, 72% Natural Dark Chocolate, Net Wt 2oz (57g)
Manufacturer
Chocolate Therapist, The
Category
Food — Chocolate
Hazard
Affected units
448

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)

  • August and October lots

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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