Guittard Chocolate recalls 72% CACAO CHOCOLATE WITH DATE SUGAR WAFERS Ingredients: Cacao Beans: salmonella risk
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Guittard Chocolate
- Location
- Burlingame, CA
- Reported by FDA
- June 10, 2026
- Recall started
- May 5, 2026
- Risk class
- Class I
- Status (latest data we have)
- Ongoing
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Candy and chocolate
- Reason type
- SalmonellaOther contamination
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.
- 72% CACAO CHOCOLATE WITH DATE SUGAR WAFERS Ingredients: Cacao Beans, Organic Date Powder, Organic Cocoa Powder Net Wt 25lb (11.3kg) Made in the USA GUITTARD CHOCOLATE COMPANY Burlingame, CA 94010 Item: 0568C25 UPC: 00071818367654
Quantity: 2,857 cases (25 lbs/case)
Codes: Lot code, Best By: 11775A, 12/27/2026; 21775A, 12/27/2026; 31785A, 12/28/2026; 11785A, 12/28/2026; 21785A, 12/28/2026; 22095M, 01/28/2027; 12105M, 01/29/2027; 22105M, 01/29/2027.
Where it was distributed
Domestic Distribution: OH. Foreign Distribution: N/A.
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?
Guittard Chocolate recalled 1 product, including 72% CACAO CHOCOLATE WITH DATE SUGAR WAFERS Ingredients: Cacao Beans, Organic Date Powder, Organic Cocoa Powder Net Wt 25lb (11.3kg) Made….
Why was it recalled?
Potential contamination with Salmonella
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?
Domestic Distribution: OH. Foreign Distribution: N/A.
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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