Poco Dolce 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.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 allergen mislabeling for milk, a common allergen, which fits the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Poco Dolce Confections, Inc. is recalling 34,641 individual tiles of Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate, including the Ginger Tile variety. The recall was initiated after the California Department of Public Health conducted an inspection of the firm and determined that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.
The affected products were 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. The source text does not specify specific lot codes or expiration dates.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their labels. If the product does not list milk as an ingredient, they should stop consuming it and contact the manufacturer for a refund or replacement. Individuals with milk allergies or sensitivities should be particularly cautious.
The recalled product
- Product
- Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Ginger 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) Ginger, Sugar, Grey Sea Salt. May contain traces of peanuts…
- 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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