The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2069-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Asher's Chocolate Co. is recalling specific boxes of Milk Chocolate and Disney Pecan Praline 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 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ashers Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. is recalling 59 units of Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate (82019) and Disney Pecan Praline, packaged in 15 - 3 oz. pc boxes. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected products are identified by Lot #s 000332518, 000334218, and 000337161. These items were distributed across numerous states, including Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Consumers who have purchased these specific products should check their lot numbers and stop consuming them if they match the recalled items. The source text does not specify a return location or refund procedure, so consumers should monitor official FDA channels for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Asher's Chocolate Co. Milk Chocolate (82019); Disney Pecan Praline; 15 - 3 oz. pc box;
Affected units
59

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: 000332518
  • 000334218
  • 000337161

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 →