Food Recall: Manischewitz Dark Chocolate Coins


Food Recall: Manischewitz Dark Chocolate Coin Confectionery

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US FlagUS/Silver Spring: Manischewitz, a Bayonne, New Jersey establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Dark Chocolate Coins Confectionery products from the American marketplace due to suspected mislabeling and/or mispackaging with consequential undeclared Milk, a known allergen, source of dietary intolerance and possible trigger of Anaphylaxis, a serious and potential fatal situation, requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

FDA: https://buff.ly/3uJugXY

Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/manischewitz-issues-product-mislabeling-advisory-and-voluntary-recall-some-very-limited-units-their

Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Dark Chocolate Confectionery products are subject to this recall:

  • Manischewitz Dark Chocolate Coins, sold in 0.53-ounce mesh bags with a cardboard brand identification tag, a batch/lot code of 2283 and an individual UPC of 072700200387 and a
    display box UPC of 072700200356

Please consult the photographs above for details of the food’s packaging, design and retail presentation.

==> No best-before date codes, manufacturing date codes, production dates, expiry dates, regulatory approval designations, registration numbers, agency approval designations or other identification numbers were listed with this recall notification.

These Manischewitz Dark Chocolate Coins were known to be marketed, distributed and sold in the US states of Connecticut, New Jersey and New York, although it is always possible these food products had wider distribution within the country. When in doubt, please contact the manufacturer for specific product information.

Logo - US Food and Drug Administration ("FDA")According to the FDA, Manischewitz has recalled certain batch/lots of Dark Chocolate Coins from the American marketplace due to suspected mislabeling and mispackaging with consequential undeclared Milk,. As a result of this reported defect, you should neither serve nor consume the recalled Confectionery products identified above.

In this case, this recall was initiated after the company was notified by its Quantity Control Department that certain Confectionery bags labeled as “Dark Chocolate Coins” actually contain Milk Chocolate Coins, a product that contains Milk allergen that is not declared on the label. All dairy Milk Chocolate Coins are wrapped in Gold Foil within a Blue Netting while all non-dairy Dark Chocolate Coins are wrapped in Silver Foil within a Red Netting.

==> For information about Milk Allergy or Lactose Intolerance, please consult the “Allergens & Intolerances” tab at the top of this page.

==> Never depend on your senses of sight, smell, taste or touch to confirm food poisoning, adulteration or contamination. If in doubt about the safety of any food, return it to your retailer for refund or toss it out in your household garbage, making sure neither small children nor household pets can access the suspect food.

Proposed Remedy:
If you believe you have purchased or have in your possession any of these recalled Manischewitz Dark Chocolate Coins and could be allergic to their Milk ingredients, have a close family member who is allergic or has previously experienced Anaphylaxis or are unsure of your allergy status, please do not consume them directly nor use them as an ingredient in another dish or preparation. Instead, return the product to the store where you purchased it for a full refund.

==> If you have a medical emergency, please contact 9-1-1, your closest hospital or emergency center equipped to properly treat Anaphylaxis.


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If you have any further questions, comments or complaints about this recall, please contact Manischewitz at +1-718-369-4600 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (“EST”), Monday to Friday or by e-mail at Customercare@kayco.com.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by suspected contaminated, adulterated or mislabeled Dark Chocolate Coins, please search for “chocolate” or more generically, “confectionery” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications concerning Anaphylaxis hazards, please search for “Anaphylaxis” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by undeclared Milk, please search for “milk” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold by Manischewitz, please search for “Manischewitz” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

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Recalls Direct RIN: 17857-2023
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