The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1108-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Davis Chocolate Peanut Morsels Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Davis Chocolate is voluntarily recalling peanut morsels and organic peanut chips due to Listeria monocytogenes detected by a customer's laboratory analysis.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Davis Chocolate, a division of Deco Chem, Inc., is voluntarily removing Davis Chocolate Peanut Morsels and Organic Peanut Chips from the market. The recall was initiated after a customer's laboratory analysis of the product indicated the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products include 2,840 lbs of lot GMPBMO-25 and 1,960 lbs of lot GMPBMO-26. Lot GMPBMO-25 was produced between February 8 and February 14, 2018, while lot GMPBMO-26 was produced between February 15 and February 23, 2018.

The distribution was limited to domestic sales in Wisconsin to a sole wholesale customer. Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Davis Chocolate Peanut Morsels /Organic Peanut Chips
Hazard

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)

  • 2018 and finishing on February 14
  • 2018. Lot GMPBMO-26/FTORK-DCPC-14 had production dates of February 15-23
  • 2018.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: