The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2013-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Dark Chocolate Pretzel Cluster Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling Dark Chocolate Pretzel Clusters due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in 38 states and the District of Columbia.

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 high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling 12 units of Asher's Chocolate Co. Dark Chocolate (11482) Pretzel Cluster, Net Wt. 5 lb. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product is identified by Lot # 000334661. Distribution records indicate the product was shipped to Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot number and product description. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co, Dark Chocolate (11482) Pretzel Cluster; Net Wt. 5 lb.;
Affected units
12

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)

  • LOT #'S: 000334661

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 87 recalled by Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. 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 87 products in this recall →