The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1365-2022·Announced 2022-07-06

Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Bars Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination

Fudgeamentals LLC is recalling Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Bars (8 oz.) due to Salmonella contamination in the peanut butter ingredient. 189,096 units were affected nationwide.

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: FDA Class I recalls require a minimum severity score of 4 per agency classification standards. Salmonella contamination poses a serious health risk.

Plain-English summary

Fudgeamentals LLC has recalled Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Bars (8 oz.) because they were made with peanut butter contaminated with Salmonella. The recall affects 189,096 saleable units that were distributed nationwide.

The affected lot numbers are: 22042001, 22059010, 22083003, 22089003, 22129378, and 22059004. Products can be identified by GTIN 10840235800023 and UPC 840235800026. This is an FDA Class I recall.

Salmonella is a pathogenic bacterium that causes serious illness. The contamination in this ingredient poses a significant public health risk.

The recalled product

Product
PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE FUDGE BAR - 8 oz.
Manufacturer
Fudgeamentals LLC
Affected units
189,096

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 (6)

  • GTIN: 10840235800023 UPC: 840235800026 LOT: 22042001
  • 22059010
  • 22083003
  • 22089003
  • 22129378
  • 22059004

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Fudgeamentals LLC 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 7 products in this recall →

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