CLASS I Food recall · Reported 18 Dec 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Chocolate La Boulange Soft Caramel recalled by The New French Bakery
The New French Bakery is recalling Chocolate La Boulange Soft Caramel. The recall was initiated on 13 Nov 2013 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-0730-2014
- FDA event ID
- 66876
- Recalling firm
- The New French Bakery, South San Francisco, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Nov 2013
- FDA classified
- 6 Dec 2013
- Reported
- 18 Dec 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Undeclared Tree Nuts
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 13 Nov 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | Classified by FDA | +23 days |
| 18 Dec 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm discovered that 8.4 oz. jars of Hazelnut Jam were produced on 8/15/13 and were mislabeled as La Boulange Soft Caramel. the Hazelnut jam contains hazelnuts which were undeclared on the label.
Product as listed by the FDA
Chocolate La Boulange Soft Caramel, Net WT. 8.4 oz. (238 g); Cooked in small batches in copper pots; all natural La Boulange South San Francisco, CA
Where it was distributed
20 retail locations in the San Francisco Bay area.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm discovered that 8.4 oz. jars of Hazelnut Jam were produced on 8/15/13 and were mislabeled as La Boulange Soft Caramel. the Hazelnut jam contains hazelnuts which were undeclared on the label.
Which lots are affected?
Lot code 822713
Where was it sold?
20 retail locations in the San Francisco Bay area.
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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