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Gardner's Candies recalls Gardner's Candies Cappuccino Meltaway Bar: allergen risk

January 8, 2025 · Gardner's Candies Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallProduct contains Undeclared Allergen Tree Nuts (Cashews)

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Gardner's Candies
Location
Tyrone, PA
Reported by FDA
January 8, 2025
Recall started
December 10, 2024
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Candy and chocolate
Reason type
Undeclared allergens

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Gardner's Candies Cappuccino Meltaway Bar 1.25 oz. (35g), Item Number: 15207/online website item number is 0015207, sold individually and; also as part of Gardner's Meltaway Treat Box 6 oz, Item Number: 50135 or online website item number is 0050135
    Quantity: 2,007 bars. 196 of the bars went into the Meltaway Treat boxes.
    Codes: Gardner's Cappuccino Meltaway Bar: dated 082725; Gardner's Meltaway Treat Box: dated either 101625 or 112525

Where it was distributed

The recalled product was distributed to the following States: PA, OH, GA, MN, NM, MD, KY, SC, FL, MO, CA

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Gardner's Candies recalled 1 product, including Gardner's Candies Cappuccino Meltaway Bar 1.25 oz. (35g), Item Number: 15207/online website item number is 0015207, sold individually and….

Why was it recalled?

Product contains Undeclared Allergen Tree Nuts (Cashews)

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

The recalled product was distributed to the following States: PA, OH, GA, MN, NM, MD, KY, SC, FL, MO, CA

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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