CLASS I Food recall · Reported 23 Mar 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Albanese Dark Chocolate Espresso Bean packaged into 12 tubs recalled
Albanese Confectionery Group is recalling Albanese Dark Chocolate Espresso Bean packaged into 12 tubs, distributed in Indiana. The recall was initiated on 9 Mar 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0864-2022
- FDA event ID
- 89761
- Recalling firm
- Albanese Confectionery Group, Merrillville, IN
- Brand
- Albanese
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Mar 2022
- FDA classified
- 16 Mar 2022
- Reported
- 23 Mar 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Chocolate
Timeline
| 9 Mar 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Mar 2022 | Classified by FDA | +7 days |
| 23 Mar 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Undeclared Allergen - Peanut
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Albanese Dark Chocolate Espresso Bean packaged into 9oz plastic tubs 12 tubs per case
Where it was distributed
A single distribution center in IN
Questions about this recall
Is Albanese Dark Chocolate Espresso Bean packaged into 12 tubs recalled?
Yes. Albanese Confectionery Group recalled Albanese Dark Chocolate Espresso Bean packaged into 12 tubs on 9 Mar 2022. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0864-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Undeclared Allergen - Peanut
Which lots are affected?
Lot No. LB1111514X1 Item No. 63143 UPC Code 634418621436
Where was it sold?
A single distribution center in IN
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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