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Confections by Michael Recchiuti

FDA recall F-0698-2019 · Class I · reported 2018-11-28 · Terminated

Product
Recchiuti Bittersweet, Smooth, rich and complex. Net Wt. 3 oz. (85 G) Also sold in case of 12 UPC 8019895 00017 6 Ingredient: Dark chocolate {cocoa beans, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier)} Natural vanilla extract, cacao paste. Contains: soy Made on equipment also shared with soy, milk, wheat, eggs, peanuts and tree nuts. Manufactured by Recchiuti Confections, San Francisco, CA
Reason
FDA analysis of Dairy Free Dark Chocolate found high levels of milk protein in the chocolate bars.
Quantity
Lot 21418000, 711 bars; Lot 16518000, 720 bars
Distribution
Two retail location and 7 distributors in CA. Also on line sales from firms website..
Firm location
CA, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Press Release
Recall started
2018-11-09
Terminated
2019-04-26
Code info
Lot code 21418000 (Best Buy 7/2/19) Lot code 16518000 (Best Buy 5/14/19)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.

Confections by Michael Recchiuti: Recchiuti Bittersweet, Smooth, rich and complex. Net Wt. 3 oz. (85 G) | FoodFactsUSA