FDA classifies chocolate recall to most serious level

The Food and Drug Administration has reclassified a recall of cocoa products to its astir superior level. 

On Dec. 12, 2024, the Cal Yee Farm LLC of Suisun Valley, California, issued a callback for respective of its cocoa and yogurt-covered products, arsenic good arsenic its way premix and toffee, owed to undeclared allergens. 

"People who person an allergy oregon terrible sensitivity to milk, soy, wheat, sesame, FD&C #6 and almonds tally the hazard of superior oregon life-threatening allergic absorption if they devour these products," according to a merchandise from Cal Yee Farm that was published connected the FDA's website astatine the time.

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The products were sold successful 9 states — California, Arizona, Virginia, New Mexico, Texas, Tennessee, Oregon, Ohio and Pennsylvania — the merchandise said. 

The institution besides operates an online store. 

The FDA has present designated a callback of chocolates astatine the "Class I" level.  (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo)

In the Jan. 29 play enforcement report, the FDA classified the callback of 8 Cal Yee Farm products arsenic a "Class I" designation.

A "Class I" callback is "a concern successful which determination is simply a tenable probability that the usage of, oregon vulnerability to, a violative merchandise volition origin superior adverse wellness consequences oregon death," according to the FDA's website. 

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These 8 products progressive are:

• Cal Yee's Dark Chocolate Almonds
• Cal Yee's Tropical Trail Mix (assorted nuts and dried fruits)
• Cal Yee's Cajun Sesame Hot Sticks
• Cal Yee's New Orleans Hot Mix
• Cal Yee's Dark Chocolate Raisins
• Cal Yee Farm Dark Chocolate Apricots
• Cal Yee's Yogurt Coated Almonds
• Cal Yee's Dark Chocolate Walnuts

The chocolate-covered almonds from the institution (not pictured) were recalled owed to the beingness of an undeclared allergen.  (iStock)

All but the Cal Yee's Cajun Sesame Hot Sticks and New Orleans Hot Mix products were recalled owed to undeclared milk. 

The Cajun Sesame Hot Sticks and New Orleans Hot Mix were some recalled owed to undeclared wheat and soybean oil, the FDA's website said.

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Two effect handbasket products, assorted food toffee products and a mango with chili merchandise that were portion of the archetypal callback announcement were not included successful the FDA's astir caller enforcement study and person not been classified. 

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No illnesses related to the candies person been reported, the FDA's website said.

The recalled products (not pictured) were sold successful 9 states arsenic good arsenic online.  (iStock)

"The callback was initiated aft an FDA inspection of our installation wherever it was discovered that products containing milk, soy, wheat, sesame, FD&C #6 and almonds were distributed successful packaging that did not uncover the beingness of milk, soy, wheat, sesame, FD&C #6 and almonds," said a merchandise from Cal Yee Farm that was published by the FDA. 

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Those with allergies to those foods and who judge they mightiness person the recalled products "should not devour the merchandise and should dispose of them oregon instrumentality them to america for a afloat refund," the merchandise said.