Why it was recalled
Kilwins Quality Confections, Inc., is recalling 5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels because they were incorrectly labeled and may contain undeclared cashew. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to cashew run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these incorrectly labeled products.
Product description
5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels. The 5 oz container is a cardboard box with clear plastic window on the front. Retail packages are packed 4 per shipping case.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
batch code of 82461 located on the back side of the package above the bar code
Where it was sold
The mislabeled 5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels were distributed by Kilwins Quality Confections, Inc., to some Kilwins retail stores located in the following states: Michigan, North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Georgia, New Hampshire, New York, and Missouri, and Maryland. No international
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-3074-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 30, 2015
- FDA report date
- Sep 9, 2015
- Quantity
- 300 retail units
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Kilwin's Quality Confections, Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-3074-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Petoskey
- State
- MI
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71853
- Address
- 1050 Bay View Rd
- Code information
- batch code of 82461 located on the back side of the package above the bar code
- Postal code
- 49770-9006
- Report date
- Sep 9, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-3074-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Kilwin's Quality Confections, Inc.
- Product quantity
- 300 retail units
- Termination date
- Jan 19, 2016
- Reason for recall
- Kilwins Quality Confections, Inc., is recalling 5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels because they were incorrectly labeled and may contain undeclared cashew. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to cashew run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these incorrectly labeled products.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- 5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels. The 5 oz container is a cardboard box with clear plastic window on the front. Retail packages are packed 4 per shipping case.
- Distribution pattern
- The mislabeled 5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels were distributed by Kilwins Quality Confections, Inc., to some Kilwins retail stores located in the following states: Michigan, North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Georgia, New Hampshire, New York, and Missouri, and Maryland. No international
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 30, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Aug 31, 2015