Bissinger's Milk Chocolate Eggs (6.5oz & 1lb) labeled as vanilla but contain vanillin. Consumers should check UPCs and lot numbers for affected items.
The chocolate used in the product contains vanillin (an artificial ingredient) but is labeled to contain vanilla.
Bissinger's Milk Chocolate Eggs in 6.5 oz and 1 lb packages were recalled because the chocolate contains vanillin (an artificial flavor) but is labeled as vanilla. This labeling discrepancy means consumers may be buying products that don't match their expectations.
The product is labeled as containing vanilla but actually uses vanillin, an artificial flavoring. This is a labeling issue, not a safety hazard. The product itself is safe to eat but may not match the intended flavor profile.
Owners of Bissinger's Milk Chocolate Eggs with UPC 846107009382 (Item #11108) or UPC 846107003458 (Item #111049) are affected. People who consume these products may be confused by the labeling discrepancy.
Check for UPC 846107009382 (6.5 oz bag, Item #11108) or UPC 846107003458 (1 lb bag, Item #111049). Products were sold with lot numbers 2015-10209, 2016-10967, and 2016-11057, expiring by February 3 or 4, 2017.
Look for UPC 846107009382 (6.5 oz bag) or 846107003458 (1 lb bag) on the packaging.
The product is labeled as containing vanilla but actually uses vanillin, an artificial flavoring. This is a labeling issue, not a safety hazard.
The official recall does not specify a remedy. Check the UPC and lot numbers to determine if your product is affected.
Yes, the product is safe to eat but may not match the intended flavor profile due to the labeling discrepancy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bissinger to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1246-2016 — Bissinger Bissinger Hello, I own a Bissinger that is covered by recall F-1246-2016 from Bissinger. 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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