Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate Recalled for Missing Milk Labeling
Poco Dolce Confections is recalling bittersweet chocolate tiles because the label failed to list milk as an ingredient from butter.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a low probability of serious adverse health consequences. The hazard is a labeling error regarding a common allergen (milk) where no illnesses have been reported, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
Poco Dolce Confections, Inc. is recalling 34,641 individual tiles of Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Almond Tile, sea salt topped. The product is a 0.6 oz (17 gram) chocolate tile containing bittersweet chocolate, almonds, and grey sea salt.
The recall was initiated after the California Department of Public Health conducted an inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter. The product ingredients include chocolate liquor, sugar, cocoa butter, butter, soy lecithin, pure vanilla, almonds, and grey sea salt. The label states the product may contain traces of peanuts, tree nuts, or milk proteins, but the specific milk content from the butter was not explicitly listed as an ingredient.
The affected product was distributed in California, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Washington. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Almond Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate Liquor, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Butter, Soy Lecithin, Pure Vanilla) Almonds, Grey Sea Salt. May contain traces of peanuts, tree nuts
- Manufacturer
- Poco Dolce Confections, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Chocolate Confections
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)
- no codes
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Poco Dolce Confections, 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.
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