The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1513-2022·Announced 2022-08-10

Pecan Deluxe Candy Double Fudge Blend recalled for undeclared peanut allergen

Pecan Deluxe Candy Company is recalling Double Fudge Blend candy due to potential undeclared peanut content, which poses a risk to consumers with peanut allergies.

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: FDA Class I classification automatically qualifies this recall as Critical per the severity rubric. FDA Class I represents the highest regulatory classification for food safety issues.

Plain-English summary

Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, Inc. is recalling Double Fudge Blend candy. The affected product is packaged as 35 pounds (15.88 kg) in a blue plastic bag inside a printed corrugated box with lot code 04-2118-35 lot 22118. Approximately 1400 pounds of product distributed to Missouri are subject to this recall.

The recall was initiated because the product has the potential to contain undeclared peanuts. Peanuts are a major food allergen, and undeclared allergens pose a serious health risk to consumers with peanut allergies.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have a peanut allergy. If you have this product, do not eat it; instead, dispose of it or return it to the point of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Double Fudge Blend (04-3118-35) 35lbs. (15.88 KG) packaged in a blue plastic bag (ZZ500) inside a printed corrugated box (ZZ240),
Manufacturer
Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, Inc.
Category
Food — Confectionery
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut

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)

  • 04-2118-35 lot 22118

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • MO

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