The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2049-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Chocolate Mini Pretzels Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling Dark Chocolate Mini Pretzels with White Seed due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in multiple states.

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) under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling Asher's Chocolate Co. Dark Chocolate (57916) Mini Pretzel with White Seed, Net Wt. 4 lbs. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product is identified by Lot # 000338261. A total of 7 units were involved in the recall. 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 check their inventory for the specific lot number and product description. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co. Dark Chocolate (57916) Mini Pretzel with White Seed; Net Wt. 4 lbs.;
Affected units
7

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: 000338261

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 →