The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·H-0582-2025·Announced 2025-09-24

Belgian popping milk chocolates recalled because wheat is undeclared on label

Neuhaus Original Belgian Chocolate popping milk chocolates with cookies, 4.23 oz, are recalled because the product contains undeclared wheat. The FDA classified the action as Class I.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The rubric assigns 5 to any FDA Class I recall, and the FDA classified this undeclared wheat action as Class I.

Plain-English summary

Neuhaus brand Original Belgian Chocolate popping milk chocolates with cookies, 4.23 oz (120 g), is being recalled. Affected batch numbers include 80108690 with a best-before date of 13/01/2026 and batch 80108763, with the full list in the recall notice. The recall covers 100 pieces distributed in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York and Washington DC.

The product contains undeclared wheat. The FDA classified the action as Class I, the category the agency uses when there is a reasonable probability that exposure will cause serious health consequences or death.

People with a wheat allergy should not eat product matching these batch numbers and can return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
NEUHAUS brand ORIGINAL BELGIAN CHOCOLATE; POPPING MILK CHOCOLATES WITH COOKIES; 4.23 oz - 120g; (EN)Chocolates - INGREDIENTS: milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: soy lecithin, flavour), sugar, sunflower oil, whole milk powder, cocoa…
Manufacturer
Neuhaus nv
Affected units
100

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

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