Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0532-2016
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Dove Chocolate Assortment Snowflakes Net. Wt. 24.0 oz. Distributed by Mars Chocolate na, llc Hackettstown, NJ 07840-1503 USA UPC 400050521
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Code and Best Before Dates include: 537CG4PA30: Best Before 9/2016 537DG4PA30: Best Before 9/2016 538AG4PA30: Best Before 9/2016 538AM4PA30: Best Before 9/2016 541AG4PA20: Best Before 10/2016 542EM4PA20: Best Before 10/2016
- Quantity
- 6582 cases
Why it was recalled
Dove Chocolate Assortment Snowflakes may contain undeclared peanuts, what and egg ingredients.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Mars Chocolate North America
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 700 High St, N/A, Hackettstown, New Jersey 07840-1502
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- AZ, GA, MA, MS, OH, VA, CA, IA, MD, NH, OK, VT, CO, IL, ME, NJ, OR, WA, CT, IN, MI, NM, PA, WI, DE, KS, MN, NV, RI, WY, FL, KY, MO, NY and TX.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2015-12-17
- FDA classified
- 2016-02-02
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-02-10
- Terminated
- 2017-09-05
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0532-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.