Hy-Vee Stores product recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

January 12, 2017

Source

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

Official notice title

Hy-Vee Stores Inc recalls Chocolate almond bark packaged in 4 oz. (UPC 026133400000) and 12 oz. (UPC 021633300000) plastic tray containers for re…

Recall number

F-1487-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Hy-Vee Stores Inc

Sold / distributed

Recalle products were distributed only to Hy-Vee retail stores in the following states: KS, IA, IL, MN, MO, NE, SD, and WI.

Why it was recalled

Product contains an ingredient that was recalled by a supplier because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.

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

Chocolate almond bark packaged in 4 oz. (UPC 026133400000) and 12 oz. (UPC 021633300000) plastic tray containers for retail sale, labeled with Hy-Vee scale ticket. The product was labeled HyVee West Des Moines, IA.