Lindt & Sprungli (USA), Inc.; Excellence 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate; Net WT 3.5OZ (100g)

Class I - Dangerous
Recalled: March 18, 2020 Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Snacks & Candy Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # L5539 Best By 11/30/2020
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Lindt & Sprungli (USA), Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Chocolate contains undeclared milk and soy
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Lindt & Sprungli (USA), Inc.; Excellence 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate; Net WT 3.5OZ (100g)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # L5539 Best By 11/30/2020

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: F-0883-2020

Related Recalls

Undeclared Soy. The firm received positive test results for soy which is not listed on the label. The firm also noticed that the amount of boron in the product is listed as 250mg per serving instead of 250mcg per serving.

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