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Chocolate Recalls Issued—Days Before Christmas

Chocolate Recalls Issued—Days Before Christmas

Summary

Two U.S. chocolate companies issued recalls just before Christmas due to mistakes on their packaging that could pose allergy risks. Silvestri Sweets and Willy Pete’s Chocolate Company recalled certain products after discovering undeclared ingredients like nuts and wheat. There have been no reported illnesses, and consumers are advised to return or discard the affected products.

Key Facts

  • Silvestri Sweets recalled Choceur-branded Holiday Bark due to undeclared nuts and wheat.
  • Products were sold nationwide through Aldi.
  • The recall included specific lot numbers and best-by dates.
  • Willy Pete’s Chocolate Company recalled a product due to a labeling error regarding nuts.
  • Affected bars were sold in three U.S. stores.
  • No allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported.
  • Consumers are advised to discard or return affected products.
  • FDA emphasizes checking labels for allergen information.

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