CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 Apr 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Blanxart Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts Cacao 33% Min recalled
Power Selles Imports is recalling Blanxart Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts Cacao 33% Min, distributed in Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 17 Mar 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-0365-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87544
- Recalling firm
- Power Selles Imports, Lynnwood, WA
- Brand
- Blanxart
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Mar 2021
- FDA classified
- 29 Mar 2021
- Reported
- 7 Apr 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Milk
Timeline
| 17 Mar 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Mar 2021 | Classified by FDA | +12 days |
| 7 Apr 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Metal fragment. The small thin metal piece is around 0.5 inch long without sharp edges, was found inside chocolate bar.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Blanxart Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts Cacao 33% Min. Net wt.7 oz. Product is packaged with paper and internal foil wrapper. UPC 6 66785 20322 9. The label is read in parts: "***BLANXART Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts CACAO 33% *** BB Chocolate Grup, S.A Tambor del Bruc 13 08970 Sant Joan Despi Barcelona, Spain *** Imported By: Culinary Collective Lynnwood, WA ***".
Where it was distributed
distributed in MA, NY, OR, and WA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Metal fragment. The small thin metal piece is around 0.5 inch long without sharp edges, was found inside chocolate bar.
Which lots are affected?
Code BX203, Case lot # 2047026, Unit lot # Lot 81030, best by date of 01/2022.
Where was it sold?
distributed in MA, NY, OR, 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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