The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1184-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Elite Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut Pieces Recalled for Salmonella

Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling all lots of Elite Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut Pieces due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should discard or return the product.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, the highest urgency classification, which indicates a serious potential adverse health consequence. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness.

Plain-English summary

Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling all lots of Elite Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut Pieces (UPC 815871015035, 3.53 oz net weight, red packaging) distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall was initiated due to potential contamination with Salmonella. Consumers should not consume this product and are advised to discard it or return it to the store where it was purchased. Anyone who has consumed this product and is experiencing illness should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE MILK CHOCOLATE WITH HAZELNUT PIECES UPC:815871015035 Net Wt. 3.53 oz (100g). Red packaging.
Manufacturer
ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
Category
Food — Chocolate Confectionery
Hazard
  • salmonella

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)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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