NGMO Ballard Semisweet Chocolate Wafer — Class III food recall F-0443-2023
Terminated recall by Clasen Quality Chocolater, Inc, reported 2023-03-22, distributed in CA, CO, IL, KY, MA, MI, NJ, NY…. Chocolate may contain undeclared peanut residue.
| Recall number | F-0443-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Clasen Quality Chocolater, Inc, Watertown, WI, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2023-01-18 |
| Classified | 2023-03-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2023-03-22 |
| Terminated | 2025-08-29 |
| Distributed | CA, CO, IL, KY, MA, MI, NJ, NY, OR, PA, UT, WI |
| Quantity | 77,850 pounds |
| Reason classes | undeclared allergen |
| Allergens | peanut |
| Lot numbers | 2309CH51CL15, 2353CH44CL15 |
| Model numbers | 59343 |
Product
NGMO Ballard Semisweet Chocolate Wafer, Item # 59343. Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.68 KG) poly-lined case. Ingredients: Chocolate Liquor (Processed with Alkali), Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Butterfat (Milk), Sunflower Lecithin (an emulsifier), Vanilla Extract. Distributed By: Clasen Quality Chocolate, 5126 West Terrace Drive, Madison, WI 53718
Reason for recall
Chocolate may contain undeclared peanut residue.
Machine access
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