The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1189-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

ELITE Milk Chocolate Bars with Lentils Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

ELITE Confectionery is recalling ELITE Milk Chocolate Bars with Lentils nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination. All lots are affected.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall for Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a minimum severity score of 4.

Plain-English summary

ELITE Confectionery LTD is recalling ELITE Milk Chocolate Bars with Lentils due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product is identified by UPC 815871010252, with a net weight of 3.53 oz (100g) and red packaging. All lots of this product have been affected.

The product has been distributed nationwide in the United States. Consumers who have purchased this product should discontinue consumption and contact ELITE Confectionery LTD or their retailer for guidance on returning or disposing of the affected product.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE MILK CHOCOLATE BAR WITH LENTILS UPC: 815871010252 Net Wt. 3.53 oz (100g). Red packaging.

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 nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 82 recalled by ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 82 products in this recall →

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