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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Feb 11, 2021 (6 years ago)

1. See's Candies brand chocolate recall

Recalled by Thompson Brands LLC · Meriden, CT, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Products are potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

1. See's Candies brand chocolate 4.5 oz Sitting Bunny (SKU 600738) 2. See's Candies brand 1 oz Bunny (SKU 600741) 3. Gold Foil Balls (SKU 600144) (note: firm also uses the term 'rabbit' interchangeably with 'bunny' however product labeling states bunny or bunnies)

Quantity: 4.5oz. bunny - 96 cases (36 pc per case)/ gold foil balls - 180 - 10 lbs. cases / 1 oz. Rabbit 24 piece display (12 displays per case) - 2652 cases

Food: Chocolate & candy

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

1. 4.5oz Sitting Bunny - Lot 02521 2. 1 oz Bunny - Lot 02621 3. Gold Foil Balls - Lot 02621

Where it was sold

California

FDA's distribution note: CA - all on hold, none distributed into commerce for availability to consumers.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Thompson Brands LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Feb 11, 2021
In FDA report of
Mar 10, 2021
Terminated
Aug 10, 2021
FDA recall number
F-0325-2021 · event 87321
Official record
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