Champlain Chocolate Company Recalls Dark Chocolate Coins for Undeclared Milk
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Lake Champlain Dark Chocolate Coins because they contain undeclared milk, a major allergen.
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 classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Product contains undeclared milk."
Plain-English summary
Champlain Chocolate Company is voluntarily recalling 9 cases (1,674 pieces) of Lake Champlain CHOCOLATES, COIN DARK BULK ORG, NET WT 48 OZ (1.3 kg). The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen. The affected product is identified by the Best By date of 11/15/21 and UPC 7 69933 02301 1.
The recalled product was distributed in New Hampshire, Indiana, Vermont, California, Pennsylvania, and Illinois. The product label states that it may contain traces of milk, peanuts, soybean, tree nuts, and wheat, but the recall notice specifies that the product contains undeclared milk.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the company for further instructions. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming this product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lake Champlain CHOCOLATES, COIN DARK BULK ORG, NET WT 48 OZ (1.3 kg), APPROX 186 PIECES, INGREDIENTS: DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, COCOA POWDER (PRESSED WITH ALKALI), AND VANILLA POWDER) MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF MILK, PEANUTS, SOYBEAN, TREE NUTS, AND WHEAT
- Manufacturer
- Champlain Chocolate Company
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
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 (2)
- Best By 11/15/21
- UPC 7 69933 02301 1
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