Chocolate malted milk balls packaged in 6 lbs. bags and each case contains 3 x 6 lbs. bags; BEST BY 04/17/14; BRCH CHOC
Recalling firm: Ferrara Candy Company
Why it was recalled
One lot of Brach's Chocolate Malted Milk Balls may contain undeclared chocolate covered peanuts and brazil nuts.
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ProductChocolate malted milk balls packaged in 6 lbs. bags and each case contains 3 x 6 lbs. bags; BEST BY 04/17/14; BRCH CHOC
FDA code information
Lot: 20130418
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Original product description
Chocolate malted milk balls packaged in 6 lbs. bags and each case contains 3 x 6 lbs. bags; BEST BY 04/17/14; BRCH CHOC
Extracted codes and context
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| best by | 04/17/14 | k balls packaged in 6 lbs. bags and each case contains 3 x 6 lbs. bags; BEST BY 04/17/14; BRCH CHOC |
| lot | 20130418 | Lot: 20130418 |
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1805-2013
- Event ID
- 65790
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Jul 18, 2013
- Reported
- Aug 21, 2013
- Classified
- Aug 13, 2013
- Terminated
- Feb 23, 2016
- Quantity
- 293 cases (5,274 lbs.)
- Location
- Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
Where it was distributed
US: Nationwide (CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MN, ND, NY, OR, PA, TX)
FDA source record · F-1805-2013
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