CLASS I Food recall · Reported 8 Jan 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report

Cappuccino Meltaway Bar recalled by Gardner's Candies

Gardner's Candies is recalling Cappuccino Meltaway Bar, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 10 Dec 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesGardner's Cappuccino Meltaway Bar: dated 082725; Gardner's Meltaway Treat Box: dated either 101625 or 112525

Quantity recalled2,007 bars. 196 of the bars went into the Meltaway Treat boxes.

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-0376-2025
FDA event ID: 95972
Recalling firm: Gardner's Candies, Tyrone, PA
Brand: Gardner's Candies
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 10 Dec 2024
FDA classified: 2 Jan 2025
Reported: 8 Jan 2025
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Undeclared Tree Nuts
Product category: Candy

Timeline

10 Dec 2024	Recall initiated by company
2 Jan 2025	Classified by FDA	+23 days
8 Jan 2025	Published in enforcement report	+6 days

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

Reason for recall

Product contains Undeclared Allergen Tree Nuts (Cashews)

Product as listed by the FDA

Gardner's Candies Cappuccino Meltaway Bar 1.25 oz. (35g), Item Number: 15207/online website item number is 0015207, sold individually and; also as part of Gardner's Meltaway Treat Box 6 oz, Item Number: 50135 or online website item number is 0050135

Where it was distributed

The recalled product was distributed to the following States: PA, OH, GA, MN, NM, MD, KY, SC, FL, MO, CA

California Florida Georgia Kentucky Maryland Minnesota Missouri New Mexico Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product contains Undeclared Allergen Tree Nuts (Cashews)

Which lots are affected?

Gardner's Cappuccino Meltaway Bar: dated 082725; Gardner's Meltaway Treat Box: dated either 101625 or 112525

Where was it sold?

The recalled product was distributed to the following States: PA, OH, GA, MN, NM, MD, KY, SC, FL, MO, CA

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 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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