The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1463-2017·Announced 2017-02-15

Blommer White Confectionery Coating Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Blommer Chocolate Co. is recalling 34 White Confectionery Coating due to possible Salmonella contamination from recalled milk and buttermilk powders.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Blommer Chocolate Co., Inc. is recalling 34 White Confectionery Coating because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The contamination is linked to the inclusion of recalled milk and buttermilk powders in the product.

The recall involves a total of 636,206 lbs of the product. Specific lot codes affected are C164065, C164172, C164370, C164612, C164920, C165068, and C165150. The product was distributed in Indiana, Vermont, Illinois, Georgia, Iowa, New Jersey, California, Pennsylvania, Ontario, and Quebec.

Consumers should check their inventory for these specific lot codes and stop using the product if it matches. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
34 White Confectionery Coating

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 (7)

  • Lot Codes: C164065
  • C164172
  • C164370
  • C164612
  • C164920
  • C165068
  • C165150

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Blommer Chocolate Co., 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.

See all 4 products in this recall →