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Chuao Chocolatier: Potato Chip Mini Chocolate Bar — FDA announcement May 3, 2024
Published notice; closure not supplied
A company announcement posted by FDA. The listing date can differ from the original announcement date. The absence of a termination marker does not prove the recall is currently ongoing.
Source date May 3, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- Potato Chip Mini Chocolate Bar
- Reason
- Undeclared Hazelnuts
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Chuao Chocolatier
- Quantity
- Not supplied
- Agency-reported status
- Company recall announcement
- Source record identifier
- 7252c6cb668b8149
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 3, 2024, Chuao Chocolatier is voluntarily recalling a single production of Potato Chip mini bar .39oz/11 gram LOT 4022 because some packages may contain undeclared hazelnut. People who are sensitive or have allergies to hazelnut could be at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.; This recall is limited to one lot code (4022) of the Chuao Chocolatier Potato Chip mini chocolate bar (.39 oz. bar), which was sold nationwide (excluding HI and AK) in retail stores and online in the United States. No other Chuao Chocolatier products are affected by this recall.; The recall was initiated after it was discovered hazelnuts were inadvertently added to the product during manufacturing and the lot produced was distributed in packaging that does not reveal the presence of hazelnuts. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by cross contamination on a piece of share equipment.; Product Description | Item UPC | Lot Code & Best by date (found under the flap on the back of packaging.); Potato Chip mini bar | 872629006615 | Best by 22 FEB 25 4022 |
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Product tables from the announcement
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| Product Description | Item UPC | Lot Code & Best by date (found under the flap on the back of packaging.) |
|---|---|---|
| Potato Chip mini bar | 872629006615 | Best by 22 FEB 25 4022 |
Announcement retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Official announcement.
Distribution
The recall was initiated after it was discovered hazelnuts were inadvertently added to the product during manufacturing and the lot produced was distributed in packaging that does not reveal the presence of hazelnuts. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by cross contamination on a piece of share equipment.
No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.
Dates in the source
- Fda listing date
- May 3, 2024
- Company announcement date
- May 3, 2024
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