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Astor Chocolate Corp. Recall: A supplier of Astor Chocolate Corporation has recalled an ingredient that the firm purchase and repackage as part of their snack packaging program due to undeclared MILK Allergen.
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass II
Company
Astor Chocolate Corp.
Product
Astor Chocolate Corporation Brand Dark Chocolate Covered Cra…
Recall date
October 31, 2017
Terminated
September 25, 2020
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
A supplier of Astor Chocolate Corporation has recalled an ingredient that the firm purchase and repackage as part of their snack packaging program due to undeclared MILK Allergen.
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Astor Chocolate Corporation Brand Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries in Astor or Customer Logo packaging a. 1 oz. giveaway type package sizing b. 4 oz. giveaway type package sizing c. No best by date on units d. Individual cases sold to Astor branded customers i. Case counts include cases of: 1. 36 units 2. 50 units 3. 100 units 4. 150 units 5. 300 units
Not published in this source record
1,149.6 lbs. of affected material was shipped through Astor Chocolate Corporations snack packaging program
Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries Supplier Lot Numbers: 17216, 29216, 31616, 01917, 13017, and 15817
Distribution
Distribution of 89 orders were within the United States across multiple states including the following: 1. New York 2. Florida 3. California 4. Wisconsin 5. Illinois 6. Colorado 7. Georgia 8. Oklahoma 9. Maryland 10. Ohio 11. Connecticut 12. New Jersey 13. Texas 14. Pennsylvania 15. North Carolina 16. Massachusetts 17. Minnesota 18. Tennessee 19. South Dakota 20. Idaho 21. South Carolina 22. Rhode Island Two orders were shipped to Quebec
Canada and two orders were sh
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0337-2018
Event ID
78436
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Astor Chocolate Corp.
Product description
Astor Chocolate Corporation Brand Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries in Astor or Customer Logo packaging a. 1 oz. giveaway type package sizing b. 4 oz. giveaway type package sizing c. No best by date on units d. Individual cases sold to Astor branded customers i. Case counts include cases of: 1. 36 units 2. 50 units 3. 100 units 4. 150 units 5. 300 units
Quantity
1,149.6 lbs. of affected material was shipped through Astor Chocolate Corporations snack packaging program
Reason
A supplier of Astor Chocolate Corporation has recalled an ingredient that the firm purchase and repackage as part of their snack packaging program due to undeclared MILK Allergen.
Recall initiation date
October 31, 2017
Report date
November 29, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
September 25, 2020
Distribution pattern
Distribution of 89 orders were within the United States across multiple states including the following: 1. New York 2. Florida 3. California 4. Wisconsin 5. Illinois 6. Colorado 7. Georgia 8. Oklahoma 9. Maryland 10. Ohio 11. Connecticut 12. New Jersey 13. Texas 14. Pennsylvania 15. North Carolina 16. Massachusetts 17. Minnesota 18. Tennessee 19. South Dakota 20. Idaho 21. South Carolina 22. Rhode Island Two orders were shipped to Quebec, Canada and two orders were sh
UPC, lot, and code information
Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries Supplier Lot Numbers: 17216, 29216, 31616, 01917, 13017, and 15817
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
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