Elite Confectionery recalls bittersweet chocolate bars with red packaging and specific UPCs due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check their products and follow safety steps.
Potential contamination with Salmonella
Elite Confectionery is recalling bittersweet chocolate bars with red packaging and specific UPCs because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed.
The chocolate bars may contain Salmonella bacteria, which can cause food poisoning if eaten. Salmonella infections typically lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps, but are usually not life-threatening.
Anyone who owns or has purchased the recalled bittersweet chocolate bars with red packaging and the listed UPCs. Children and elderly individuals are at slightly higher risk due to potential foodborne illness.
Check for red packaging and the UPCs: 72900001700, 77245109973, or 77245107214. The bars weigh 3.53 ounces (100g).
Look for the UPCs: 72900001700, 77245109973, or 77245107214 on the red packaging.
The recall does not state that the product is safe to eat; it may contain Salmonella bacteria.
Check for red packaging with UPCs: 72900001700, 77245109973, or 77245107214.
The recall does not specify a remedy; consumers should check the product and contact the manufacturer if unsure.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Elite Confectionery to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1181-2022 — Elite Confectionery Elite Confectionery Hello, I own a Elite Confectionery that is covered by recall F-1181-2022 from Elite Confectionery. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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