Summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for Fran's Pure Bar Almondmilk Chocolate due to undeclared hazelnuts, which pose serious health risks to people with nut allergies. The recall involves 112 units of chocolate bars sold at Fran's Chocolates stores in Seattle and online. Consumers should return the product for a full refund.
Key Facts
- The FDA issued a Class I recall, the highest risk level, due to undeclared hazelnuts in Fran’s Pure Bar Almondmilk Chocolate.
- A Class I recall means there is a high chance of severe health effects or death if consumed by allergic individuals.
- Fran’s Chocolates recalled 112 units of the chocolate, sold between October 9, 2025, and December 15, 2025.
- The recall was triggered by a supplier notice about chocolate processed on equipment also used for nut-containing products.
- One allergic reaction has been reported so far, with no other illnesses or deaths linked to the product.
- Affected customers should not eat the chocolate and can return it for a full refund.
- The recall was communicated through various channels like email and press releases.
- More information is available from the FDA's recall database or Fran’s Chocolates customer service.
