Clasen Quality Chocolate Recalls Milk Chocolate Crunch Bulk for Salmonella
Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling Milk Chocolate Crunch Bulk OTBD for potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across nine U.S. states.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, this is an FDA Class II recall involving potential contamination of a widely distributed food product.
Plain-English summary
Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling Milk Chocolate Crunch Bulk OTBD (Item #56546) due to potential Salmonella contamination. Approximately 844,740 pounds of the affected product are involved in this recall.
The affected product was distributed to California, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Washington. Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of it or return it to the point of purchase.
Salmonella is a harmful bacterium that can cause serious illness, including diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. Consumers experiencing these symptoms should contact a healthcare provider. No illnesses have been reported at this time.
The recalled product
- Product
- Milk Chocolate Crunch Bulk OTBD, Item # 56546.
- Manufacturer
- Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc.
- Category
- Food — Confectionery / Chocolate
- 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 (19)
- 4046T216OTBD
- 4051T208OTBD
- 4051T212OTBD
- 4059T209OTBD
- 4059T217OTBD
- 4059T231OTBD
- 4070T229OTBD
- 4071T216OTBD
- 4071T218OTBD
- 4080T212OTBD
- 4081T219OTBD
- 4089T229OTBD
- 4093T208OTBD
- 4093T209OTBD
- 4094T229OTBD
- 4107T208OTBD
- 4107T224OTBD
- 4107T227OTBD
- 4117T204OTBD
Distribution
Distributed in 9 states:
- CA
- GA
- IA
- IL
- MI
- OH
- PA
- UT
- WA
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