Blommer Chocolate Company of California, LLC recalls Blommer Chocolate Company ERNIES (chocolate candy centers with candy shell) Net Wt. 25 lbs. Ingredients: Sugar, cocoa,
Blommer Chocolate Company recalls 25-lb ERNIES candy centers due to potential missing light shields during sanitation, risking contamination with foreign material. Consumers should check UPC U173419 and lot U173419.
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During sanitation activities it was noticed that two light shields had pieces missing and potentially could have gotten into finished products.
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What happened, in plain English
Blommer Chocolate Company is recalling 25-pound ERNIES chocolate candy centers because during sanitation, two light shields had pieces missing that could have contaminated the product. This recall is for safety against potential foreign material getting into the candy. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19856-blommer-ernies-chocolate-recall-missing-light-shields-risk-contamination.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19856-blommer-ernies-chocolate-recall-missing-light-shields-risk-contamination · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0641-2018
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“Blommer ERNIES Chocolate Recall: Missing Light Shields Risk Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19856-blommer-ernies-chocolate-recall-missing-light-shields-risk-contamination. Based on FDA recall #F-0641-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0641-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
During sanitation activities, two light shields had pieces missing that could have gotten into finished products. This means foreign material might have entered the chocolate candy centers, though the hazard is low risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of Blommer ERNIES chocolate candy centers with UPC U173419 and lot U173419 are affected. People who consume these products are at low risk of contamination.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for UPC U173419 and lot U173419 on the packaging. The product is a 25-pound chocolate candy center package with ingredients including sugar, cocoa, and artificial colors.
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for UPC U173419 and lot U173419 on the packaging to confirm if the product is recalled.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
The recall is for potential contamination risk from missing light shields during sanitation, but the product is safe to eat if it has not been contaminated.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Check for UPC U173419 and lot U173419 on the packaging. The product is a 25-pound chocolate candy center package with ingredients including sugar, cocoa, and artificial colors.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall does not require immediate action; check the product details to confirm and contact Blommer Chocolate Company if needed.
Contact Blommer
We’ve drafted a message you can send Blommer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0641-2018 — Blommer Blommer Hello, I own a Blommer that is covered by recall F-0641-2018 from Blommer. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0641-2018 (December 31, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0641-2018 to see it in context.
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