Hill Country Fare Chocolate Recalled for Potential Broken Metal Pieces
H-E-B is recalling Hill Country Fare Chocolate 4.5 quarts because the product may contain broken metal pieces.
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: The recall involves a physical hazard (broken metal pieces) which poses a risk of harm, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
H-E-B Grocery Company LP is recalling Hill Country Fare Chocolate 4.5 quarts. The recall was initiated because the product may contain broken metal pieces.
The affected product is identified by a Best By date of 6/24/2019 and UPC 4122090944. A total of 4,920 units were distributed in Texas and Mexico.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific Best By date and UPC listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact H-E-B for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Hill Country Fare Chocolate 4.5 quarts
- Manufacturer
- H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Dessert
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 4,920
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 (1)
- Best By: 6/24/2019 and UPC 4122090944
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 15 recalled by H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB 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.
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