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Dubai Style Chocolate Recall Sparks Consumer Risk Warning

Dubai Style Chocolate Recall Sparks Consumer Risk Warning

Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of Dubai Style Chocolate made by Rolling Pin Baking Company LLC due to undeclared wheat on the label. This recall is classified as Class II, indicating the product could cause temporary health issues for people with wheat allergies. As of October 22, no illnesses have been reported.

Key Facts

  • The recall involves Dubai Style Chocolate made by Rolling Pin Baking Company LLC.
  • The recall was issued because the product label did not declare wheat, a major allergen.
  • The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, meaning it could cause temporary or reversible health problems.
  • Wheat allergies can cause reactions ranging from mild (like hives) to severe and life-threatening (like anaphylaxis).
  • The chocolates were distributed in several states including California, Florida, and Georgia between May 1 and August 29.
  • No illnesses from consuming the chocolates have been reported so far.
  • Consumers with a wheat allergy should avoid eating the recalled chocolates.

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