Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates product recalled over labeling errors

Recall date

December 13, 2018

Source

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

Official notice title

Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates recalls R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pretzels, 8 oz 1 unit per package, oval metal tin canister, 6 unit…

Recall number

F-1464-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates

Sold / distributed

Product was distributed nationwide, including Hawaii and Guam, in a limited distribution through Macys retail stores and mail order.

Why it was recalled

Products containing almonds and pecans were distributed in packaging that was mislabeled and did not reveal the presence of almonds and pecans.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pretzels, 8 oz 1 unit per package, oval metal tin canister, 6 units per case