The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1936-2017·Announced 2017-04-19

Dolcetta Hot Cocoa Snowballs Recalled for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Dolcetta Artisan Sweets is recalling Hot Cocoa Snowballs because they contain undeclared soy lecithin, a common allergen.

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 on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Dolcetta Artisan Sweets is recalling 120 boxes of Hot Cocoa Snowballs. The product consists of a chocolate shell filled with dry hot cocoa mix and is packaged in a clear plastic box. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared soy lecithin.

The affected products were distributed in Oregon and Washington. Soy lecithin is a common allergen that can cause severe reactions in sensitive individuals.

Consumers who purchased these products should check their pantry for the specific item described. If found, they should stop consuming the product and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Hot Cocoa Snowballs contain chocolate shell filled with dry hot cocoa mix, 100g (3.5 oz), the product is packaged in a clear plastic box.
Affected units
120

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)

  • none

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Dolcetta Artisan Sweets 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 26 products in this recall →