FDA recall record

Blommer Chocolate Company ERNIES recall — FDA F-0641-2018

During sanitation activities it was noticed that two light shields had pieces missing and potentially could have gotten into finished products.

Class IIclassification
F-0641-2018official record ID
Jan 31, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0641-2018
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBlommer Chocolate Company of California, LLC
Report dateJan 31, 2018
Recall initiation dateDec 31, 2017
Quantity20,000 lbs.
LocationUnion City, CA, United States

Official product description

Blommer Chocolate Company ERNIES (chocolate candy centers with candy shell) Net Wt. 25 lbs. Ingredients: Sugar, cocoa, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, whey, artificial color (FD&C Blue No. 1, Blue No 1 Lake, Blue #2 Lake, Yellow #5, Yellow No. 5 Lake, Yellow No. 6, Yellow No. 6 Lake, Red No 40, Red No 40 Lake, Sorbitol, Titanium dioxide, phosphoric acid, methyl and propyl parabens and caramel), nonfat milk powder, corn syrup, soy lecithin added as an emulsified, wax dextrin and vanillin. (an artificial flavor) UPC U173419 FPC-ERN 15025CN Blommer Chocolate Company, 1515 Pacific Street, Union City, CA 87

Why the product was recalled

During sanitation activities it was noticed that two light shields had pieces missing and potentially could have gotten into finished products.

Distribution information

CA only

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.

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