CLASS II Food recall · Reported 12 Sep 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Bissinger's Campfire S'Mores Salt Caramels recalled by Karl Bissinger

Karl Bissinger is recalling Bissinger's Campfire S'Mores Salt Caramels, distributed in 16 states. The recall was initiated on 7 Aug 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLots 000159049, 0001159168, and 0001159302.

Quantity recalled80/12-box display cases

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-2118-2012
FDA event ID: 62754
Recalling firm: Karl Bissinger, Saint Louis, MO
Brand: Bissinger's Campfire
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 7 Aug 2012
FDA classified: 4 Sep 2012
Reported: 12 Sep 2012
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Packaging Defects
Product category: Candy

Timeline

7 Aug 2012	Recall initiated by company
4 Sep 2012	Classified by FDA	+28 days
12 Sep 2012	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The product is labeled as gluten free but contains wheat, which is listed in the ingredient statement

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

Bissinger's Campfire S'Mores Salt Caramels, packaged in 1.8-oz. boxes, 5 pieces per box, 12 boxes per display case, UPC 846107012788. The firm name on the label is Bissinger's Handcrafted Chocolatier, St. Louis, MO.

Where it was distributed

Distribution was made to CA, CO, DE, FL, ID, IL, MD, MO, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, and WA.

California Colorado Delaware Florida Idaho Illinois Maryland Missouri New Jersey New Mexico New York Ohio Oregon Texas Virginia Washington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The product is labeled as gluten free but contains wheat, which is listed in the ingredient statement

Which lots are affected?

Lots 000159049, 0001159168, and 0001159302.

Where was it sold?

Distribution was made to CA, CO, DE, FL, ID, IL, MD, MO, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, TX, VA, and WA.

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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