Spring & Mulberry Earl Grey Date-Sweetened Chocolate recall

Recalled by Spring & Mulberry Inc. · Raleigh, NC, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Potential Salmonella contamination

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What was recalled

Spring & Mulberry Earl Grey Date-Sweetened Chocolate, Net Wt. 2.1 oz. (60g), individually packaged in a purple box, UPC 850055470231, Dist. By Spring & Mulberry Raleigh, NC 27606. Wholesale product packed 48 bars (caddied)/56 bars (uncaddied) per case. Retail product sold individually or as a 3-pk, 6-pk, or 12-pk (Amazon only).

Quantity: 13,371 individual bars

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.

Product Number SMBARBE20001 Batch/Lot 025258 and Use By 03/31/2027 Batch/Lot 025346 and Use By 06/30/2027

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide

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.

Recalling firm: Spring & Mulberry Inc.
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: Jan 9, 2026
In FDA report of: Jul 1, 2026
FDA recall number: H-1098-2026 · event 98281
Official record: FDA enforcement report search