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Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates Recall: Products containing almonds and pecans were distributed in packaging that was mislabeled and did not reveal the presence of almonds and pecans.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates
Product
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Pecan Caramel Cluster…
Recall date
December 13, 2018
Terminated
June 25, 2019
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Products containing almonds and pecans were distributed in packaging that was mislabeled and did not reveal the presence of almonds and pecans.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Pecan Caramel Clusters, 7oz 1 unit per package, oval metal tin canister, 6 units per case Not published in this source record 10,848 Units Lot Codes: 18218463750, 18271463750, 18272463750, 18273463750, 18275463750, 18276463750 All Best Buy Dates; UPC: 7 20227 46375 3

Distribution

  • Product was distributed nationwide
  • including Hawaii and Guam
  • in a limited distribution through Macys retail stores and mail order.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1465-2019
Event ID
81853
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates
Product description
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Pecan Caramel Clusters, 7oz 1 unit per package, oval metal tin canister, 6 units per case
Quantity
10,848 Units
Reason
Products containing almonds and pecans were distributed in packaging that was mislabeled and did not reveal the presence of almonds and pecans.
Recall initiation date
December 13, 2018
Report date
June 26, 2019
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 25, 2019
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed nationwide, including Hawaii and Guam, in a limited distribution through Macys retail stores and mail order.
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot Codes: 18218463750, 18271463750, 18272463750, 18273463750, 18275463750, 18276463750 All Best Buy Dates; UPC: 7 20227 46375 3
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Telephone
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 81853 with 3 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

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Product
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Published
June 26, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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Product
R.H. Macy & Co. Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels, 7 oz. 1 u…
Published
June 26, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates

Product
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pretzel…
Published
June 26, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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Responsible company: Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates

Product
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Butter Almond Toffee, 6 oz.…
Published
June 26, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates

Product
R.H. Macy & Co. Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels, 7 oz. 1 u…
Published
June 26, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gertrude Hawk Brands dba Gertrude Hawk Chocolates

Product
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pretzel…
Published
June 26, 2019
Distribution
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