The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1197-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Elite Collection Bittersweet Chocolate Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

Elite Collection Finest Bittersweet Chocolate 85% (UPC 815871011853) is being recalled nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination. All lots are affected. Consumers should not consume this product.

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: This recall is classified as FDA Class I. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls cannot score below 4 (Severe). No reported illnesses or deaths are mentioned in the source, so the score remains at 4 rather than 5 (Critical).

Plain-English summary

Elite Collection Finest Bittersweet Chocolate 85% (UPC 815871011853, 3.53oz/100g, brown packaging) manufactured by Elite Confectionery Ltd is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, and all lots are included in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions or concerns may contact the manufacturer for additional information.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE COLLECTION FINEST BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE 85% UPC: 815871011853 Net Wt. 3.53oz (100g). Brown packaging.
Manufacturer
ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
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 (1)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.