Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination
Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc. is recalling Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall affects 795 boxes distributed across multiple states.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class I. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I is the criterion for Critical severity.
Plain-English summary
Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc. is recalling Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge (8 oz., Item code K508, Lot 220219AF, Best if Used by Date 4/19/2022) due to possible contamination with Salmonella.
The recalled product includes 795 boxes distributed to consumers in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Massachusetts, Washington, Indiana, Iowa, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of it or return it to the store where they purchased it.
The recalled product
- Product
- Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge 8 oz. Item code: K508
- Manufacturer
- Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc
- Category
- Food — Candy
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 795
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)
- Lot 220219AF with Best if Used by Date of 4/19/2022
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 recalled by Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate Inc 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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