Culinary Collective Recalls Blanxart Chocolate Bars Due to Foreign Object
Culinary Collective is recalling Blanxart 82% Congo Organic Chocolate Bars because a consumer found a foreign object in the product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically indicates a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences. The hazard is a foreign object, which is a physical contamination risk.
Plain-English summary
Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective is recalling Blanxart 82% Congo Organic Chocolate Bars. The recall was initiated after a consumer reported finding a foreign object in a chocolate bar.
The affected product is the Blanxart 82% Congo Organic Chocolate Bar, packaged in paper with an internal foil wrapper. Each bar has a net weight of 4.4 oz and carries the UPC 8 32924 00032 9. The specific lot involved is Lot 1931007 with a date code stamp of 30 and a best-by date of 8/2021. The total quantity recalled is 24 cases, with 16 bars per case.
The product was distributed in Illinois, New York, Vermont, and Bermuda. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Blanxart 82% Congo Organic Chocolate Bar. Paper packaging with internal foil wrapper. Net weight per bar: 4.4 oz. UPC 8 32924 00032 9. The product label is read in parts: "***BLANXART *** ORGANIC DARK CHOCOLATE 82% CONGO ***Ingredients: cocoa, cocoa butter, sugar, vanilla…
- Manufacturer
- Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
- Category
- Food — Chocolate
- 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 (2)
- BX 410
- Lot 1931007 with date code stamp 30
Distribution
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