The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2063-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

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

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling specific lots of Milk Chocolate Candy Cups with M and M's due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate (67365) Candy Cup with M and M's. The product is being recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The recall affects 3 units of the product. The specific lot numbers involved are 000336612, 000337014, and 000337669. 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 should check their pantries for these specific lot numbers and stop consuming the product if they match. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a situation where there is 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 (67365) Candy Cup with M and M's;
Affected units
3

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 #: 000336612: 000337014
  • 000337669

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 →