The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2036-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Peanut Butter Coated Mini Pretzels Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Asher's Chocolate Co is recalling Peanut Butter Coated Mini Pretzels due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should stop eating the product.

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 meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling Asher's Chocolate Co, Peanut Butter Coating (14775) FK Mini Pretzel DK String, Net Wt. 4 oz. (12/box). The recall involves 18 units of the product.

The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected lot number is 000334494. The product was distributed in the following states and districts: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop eating it immediately. The source text does not specify a return location or refund procedure, so consumers should check the FDA website or contact the manufacturer for further instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co, Peanut Butter Coating (14775) FK Mini Pretzel DK String; Net Wt. 4 oz. (12/box);
Affected units
18

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: 000334494

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 →