Chocolate By Design product recalled over undeclared egg

Recall date

February 12, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Chocolate By Design, Inc. recalls Assorted Milk Chocolate Royal Icing Pops sold as Assorted Character Icing Pops, Christmas Icing Pops, and Triple Heart…

Recall number

F-1581-2015

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Chocolate By Design, Inc.

Sold / distributed

New York, New Jersey and Virginia

Why it was recalled

The products contain undeclared egg and FD&C colors Yellow 5 or 6, Red 3 or 40, and/or Blue 1 from the royal icing component used on the finished pops.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Assorted Milk Chocolate Royal Icing Pops sold as Assorted Character Icing Pops, Christmas Icing Pops, and Triple Heart Icing Pops, 24 pops per box. The Milk Chocolate Icing Pops are made to order and sold in unmarked bulk boxes. Each Milk Chocolate Icing Pop is individually wrapped for retail sale in 2 oz. clear cellophane with a curl ribbon closure.