Elite Chocolate Hearts with Hazelnut Cream Recalled for Salmonella Contamination Risk
Elite Chocolate Hearts with Hazelnut Cream are being recalled nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination. All lots of this product 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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which requires a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, though no illnesses have been reported in the source material.
Plain-English summary
Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling ELITE CHOCOLATE HEARTS WITH HAZELNUT CREAM (UPC 815871012973, 1.76 oz / 50 g) distributed nationwide in the United States. All lots of the product are included in this recall.
The product is being recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
Consumers who have this product should not consume it and are advised to contact their healthcare provider if they have consumed it.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELITE CHOCOLATE HEARTS WITH HAZELNUT CREAM UPC:815871012973 NET WT. 1.76OZ (50 g)
- Manufacturer
- ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- 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 (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.
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