Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-0490-2021 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | The Hershey Company |
| Report date | May 19, 2021 |
| Recall initiation date | May 5, 2021 |
| Quantity | 2438 cases |
| Location | Hershey, PA, United States |
Official product description
Hershey s Chocolate Shell Topping plastic bottles in cases labelled Heath Shell Topping, 7.25 oz., 6 bottles per case
Why the product was recalled
The Hershey Company, 19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey PA 17033 is voluntarily recalling of a specific lot of Hershey s Chocolate Shell Topping in a 7.25-oz. (205g) bottle UPC (346000) after learning that 1,700 bottles were incorrectly filled with Heath Shell Topping which is made with almonds. Undeclared Allergen.
Distribution information
This product was distributed thru out the US to the following States : AZ,AR,CO,IL,IN,MI,MO,NE,OH,SD,TX and WI.
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.
What to do next
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