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Attention, chocolate lovers: a company is recalling some of its chocolate products after a consumer found pieces of plastic in its treat.
In a recall notice posted on the US Food and Drug Administration website, Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC) said it is calling back certain chocolate products “after a consumer reported finding brittle pieces of plastic in a finished product”.
“After initial investigations and with great caution, LCC is voluntarily recalling all potentially affected products currently on the market from July 2020 to January 2021,” said the company, although it noted that no adverse health events related to recall was reported as this time.
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The affected products include:
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Hazelnut Five Star Bar
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Five Star Fruit and Nut Bar
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Five Star Almond Bar
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Granola Five Star Bar
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Organic milk chocolate bar with sea salt and almonds
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Milk chocolate and almond shell
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Vermont Green Mountain Chocolate
“These products can be found in a variety of other gift packaging, boxes and baskets. Please refer to the document at the end of this release for a detailed list of all affected products and associated Best By Dates ”, according to the recall notice, which noted that the products were distributed across the country.
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Those who have a product collected are asked to “dispose of it immediately”.
For more information about the recall, click here.