The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2068-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Peanut Butter Cups Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling specific lots of Milk Chocolate Flavored SF Peanut Butter Cups 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 High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling 126 units of Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate Flavored (13371) SF Peanut Butter Cup 1.35 oz. (48 Piece Box). The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product is identified by Lot #s 000335610 and 000337372. 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.

Consumers should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above. If they have the affected product, they should stop consuming it and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate Flavored (13371) SF Peanut Butter Cup 1.35 oz.; (48 Piece Box);
Affected units
126

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 (3)

  • Lot #'s: 000335610
  • 000335610
  • 000337372

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 →