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Food product

Bissinger's Milk Chocolate Eggs packaged in 6.5 oz (UPC 846107009382) Item: #11108 or 1 lb. (UPC 846107003458) Item: # 111049 plastic bags. Bissinger's Handcrafted Chocolatier, St. Louis, MO.

F-1246-2016

February 22, 2016

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Karl Bissinger, LLC
Event
Event 73345
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
22-12 ct. case of 6.5 oz. bags of foil wrapped milk chocolate eggs and 2-1 lb. bags of foil wrapped milk chocolate eggs
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-1246-2016

Official wording

Reason: The chocolate used in the product contains vanillin (an artificial ingredient) but is labeled to contain vanilla.

Code information: Bissingers 6.5 oz bag Milk Chocolate Foil Eggs Lot Numbers: 2015-10209 & 2016-10967 Best By: 2/3/17 & 2/4/17 and Bissingers 1 lb bag Milk Chocolate Foil Eggs Lot Numbers: 2016-11057 Best By: 2/3/17

Distribution pattern: Shipped to nineteen retail accounts nationwide (Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Utah, and Washington) and two direct consumer accounts (Missouri and New York). There was no military/government/foreign distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The chocolate used in the product contains vanillin (an artificial ingredient) but is labeled to contain vanilla.