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Chocolate Covered Coconut Balls is packaged in either 2-ounce packages (2 pieces per package) or in 0.5 lb and 1 lb. boxes. The 2-ounce package has a UPC 19815 90007 8. There is no UPC for 0.5 lb. and 1 lb. packages. The product is labeled in parts: "***Chocolate Covered Coconut Balls***CHOCOLATE DECADENCE***Net Wt. 2oz (56.7g)***INGREDIENTS: Semi-sweet chocolate (sugar, Chocolate Decadence · reported 2013-02-06
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- There is a potential of cross contamination with peanuts. The Chocolate Covered Coconut Balls were dipped in the same pot of melting chocolate that was used to make product containing peanut butter.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2012-12-26
- Reported by the agency
- 2013-02-06
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2013-02-21
- Recalling firm
- Chocolate Decadence
Eugene, OR
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- Product was distributed in Arkansas California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin,
- States we parsed from that text
- AR CA FL GA IN MI MN NH NJ NM NY OR VA WA WI WV
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- Candy & chocolate Nuts, seeds & nut buttersderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0940-2013
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