The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2046-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling specific lots of Milk Chocolate Flip Flop products due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check their pantries and discard affected items.

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 aligns with the rubric criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate (14651) FK Flip Flop (Decorated), 2 oz. (24/box). The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product is identified by Lot # 000335797. The recall involves 6 units of the product. Distribution was reported 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 check their pantries for the specific lot number and discard the product if it matches. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate (14651) FK Flip Flop (Decorated); 2 oz. (24/box);
Affected units
6

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: 000335797

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 →