The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2065-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Dark Chocolate Almond Bark Recalled for Salmonella Contamination Risk

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling Dark Chocolate Almond Bark 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 corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling Asher's Chocolate Co. Dark Chocolate (14762) FK Almond Bark, 4 oz. (12/box). The recall involves 3 units of the product. The product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The recall covers distribution 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 number is 000338189.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop consuming it. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that 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. Dark Chocolate (14762) FK Almond Bark; 4 oz. (12/box)
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 (1)

  • Lot #: 000338189

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 →