Summary

Company Announcement Date: July 28, 2022, FDA Publish Date: July 28, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages
Snack Food Item
Allergens Reason for Announcement: Undeclared almonds Company Name: Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections Brand Name: Milk chocolate-covered blueberries Product Description: Milk chocolate-covered blueberries.

UPC # 81321300430 and an expiration date of April 5, 2023, stamped on the backside.

What is a Food Recall?

A food recall occurs when a food producer takes a product off the market because there is reason to believe that it may cause consumers to become ill. In addition, government agencies may request or require a food recall in some situations. Food recalls may happen for many reasons, including but not limited to:

What is a Public Health Alert or Safety Alert?

These alerts are issued to inform the public about potential health risks in food products.

What to Do with a Recalled Product

A food product recalled due to possible germ contamination, or illness can leave germs around your kitchen and contaminate surfaces, including the drawers and shelves in your refrigerator. If you've already prepared a recalled food item in your kitchen or still have it in your refrigerator, it's essential to throw out the food and clean your kitchen. {Source}

For more recalls, visit Food Safety. Gov

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