14% Chocolate Base Mix recalled for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination
Kingdom Creamery of Vermont is recalling 1,623 cases of 14% Chocolate Base Mix (Lot 220724, Best By Date 8/11/22) distributed in VT, ME, and MA due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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: FDA Class I classification establishes a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. The product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a serious pathogenic bacterium.
Plain-English summary
Kingdom Creamery of Vermont LLC is recalling 1,623 cases of 14% Chocolate Base Mix due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts.
The recalled product is identified by Best By Date 8/11/22 and Lot 220724.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it.
The recalled product
- Product
- 14% Chocolate Base Mix; Kingdom Creamery of Vermont
- Manufacturer
- Kingdom Creamery of Vermont LLC
- Category
- Food — Confectionery/Ingredients
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,623
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 Date: 8/11/22 Lot: 220724
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by Kingdom Creamery of Vermont LLC 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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