The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1652-2014·Announced 2014-03-19

Mary Ann's Chocolates Recalled for Missing Allergen and Ingredient Labels

Savory Foods, Inc. is recalling Mary Ann's Chocolates Signature Assortments because the ingredient panels failed to list peanuts, specific tree nuts, soy, and certain food dyes.

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 allergen mislabeling for common allergens (peanuts and tree nuts) and soy, which fits the rubric criteria for a High severity score (3).

Plain-English summary

Savory Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 3,424 units of Mary Ann's Chocolates Signature Assortments and related varieties. The recall was initiated because the ingredient panels on the product packaging did not accurately identify peanuts and specific tree nuts, including almond, walnut, pecan, pistachio, cashew, macadamia, and coconut. Additionally, the source of lecithin was not identified as soy, and specific food dyes—lakes yellow 5, lakes yellow 6, red 3, red 40, and blue lake 1—were not listed as ingredients.

The affected products include various box sizes and varieties of Signature Assortments, Grand Truffle Assortments, and Assorted Snappers. The recall covers products distributed in Michigan, Vermont, California, and Georgia. The source text does not provide specific manufacturing dates or codes for the affected units.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their ingredient panels for the missing allergen and dye information. Individuals with allergies to peanuts, tree nuts, or soy should avoid consuming these products until they can verify the ingredients. The source text does not specify a particular consumer action such as returning the product to a store or contacting the manufacturer for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
MARY ANN'S Chocolates Signature Assortment,May Contain Sugar, Chocolate, Butter, Corn Syrup, Assorted Fruit and Nuts, Coconut, Vegetable Oil, Egg or Vegetable Albumen , Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavors and Certified Food Colors. Fruits Contain Sulfur Dioxide, Savory Foods
Manufacturer
Savory Foods, Inc.
Affected units
3,424

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)

  • No manufacturing codes

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states: