The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2053-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Chocolate Co White Confectionery Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Asher's Chocolate Co is recalling White Confectionery products due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check lot numbers and stop using 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 corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling Asher's Chocolate Co White Confectionery (16006) Break-Up Scored, Net Wt. 7 lbs. The recall involves 56 units of the product. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product is 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. The specific lot numbers involved in this recall are 000337641 and 000335575.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers listed above. If the product matches the recalled description and lot numbers, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co White Confectionery (16006) Break-Up Scored; Net Wt. 7 lbs.; ;
Affected units
56

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 (2)

  • Lot #'s: 000337641
  • 000335575

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 →