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SevereFDA (Food)·F-1140-2022·Announced 2022-06-08

Milk Peanut Butter Cups Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Walnut Creek Chocolate Co Inc is recalling Milk Peanut Butter Cups due to potential Salmonella contamination. The FDA Class I recall affects 3,276 units distributed across 30 US states.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification establishes a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. While no illnesses have been reported in the source text, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, justifying a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Walnut Creek Chocolate Co Inc is recalling Milk Peanut Butter Cups due to potential Salmonella contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this as a Class I recall.

The affected products are identified by Product Code CPBC01 with Lot Codes 1334, 1350, 1364, 2010, and 2138. Approximately 3,276 units were distributed.

The recall involves products distributed to consumers in 30 states including Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

The recalled product

Product
Milk Peanut Butter Cups
Manufacturer
Walnut Creek Chocolate Co Inc
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (5)

  • Product Code: CPBC01 Lot Codes: 1334
  • 1350
  • 1364
  • 2010
  • 2138

Distribution

Distributed in 29 states:

  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • LA
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • NC
  • ND
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • WI
  • WV