The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1515-2017·Announced 2017-03-08

Chip 'n Dipped Dark Chocolate Crunch Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Chip 'n Dipped is recalling Dark Chocolate Crunch bars because they contain undeclared milk. The product was sold in New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts.

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: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Presence of Undeclared Milk Allergen"

Plain-English summary

Chip 'n Dipped is recalling specific lots of DARK CRUNCH Chip 'n Dipped Chocolatier DARK CHOCOLATE CRUNCH, NET WT. 2.9oz 82g. The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared milk allergen in the product. The affected product is identified by UPC 892470002246 and comes in boxes of 30 bars (12 bars per box).

The recalled product was distributed to ten retail store chains in New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. Consumers should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers 1100524, 100506, and 1100483, which are stamped on the back of the packaging box. Individual units are unmarked.

Individuals with a milk allergy or milk sensitivity should not consume this product. Consumers who have purchased the affected product should stop using it and contact Chip 'n Dipped for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
DARK CRUNCH Chip 'n Dipped Chocolatier DARK CHOCOLATE CRUNCH, NET WT. 2.9oz 82g, UPC 892470002246
Manufacturer
Chip'n Dipped

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 (3)

  • Lot# 1100524
  • 100506 and 1100483 are stamped on the back of the packaging box
  • individual units are unmarked.

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Chip'n Dipped 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 8 products in this recall →

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