CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Apr 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hot Cocoa Snowballs contain chocolate shell filled recalled

Dolcetta Artisan Sweets is recalling Hot Cocoa Snowballs contain chocolate shell filled with dry hot cocoa mix, the product is, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 6 Mar 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesnone

Quantity recalled120 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-1936-2017
FDA event ID: 76655
Recalling firm: Dolcetta Artisan Sweets, Seattle, WA
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 6 Mar 2017
FDA classified: 13 Apr 2017
Reported: 19 Apr 2017
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Undeclared Soy
Product category: Chocolate

Timeline

6 Mar 2017	Recall initiated by company
13 Apr 2017	Classified by FDA	+38 days
19 Apr 2017	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

undeclared soy lecithin

Product as listed by the FDA

Hot Cocoa Snowballs contain chocolate shell filled with dry hot cocoa mix, 100g (3.5 oz), the product is packaged in a clear plastic box.

Where it was distributed

distributed in OR and WA

Oregon Washington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

undeclared soy lecithin

Which lots are affected?

none

Where was it sold?

distributed in 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.

Other products in this recall event

25 other products · FDA event 76655

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Rosemary Caramel Bar is dark chocolate recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Rosemary Caramel Bar is dark chocolate recalledRosemary Caramel	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Peanut Crisp Truffles are milk chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Hazelnut Truffles are dark chocolate with hazelnut ganache recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Salted Caramel Bonbons are molded chocolate shells filled recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Milk Chocolate Pretzel Bar recalled by Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Wheat & Gluten	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS I	White Chocolate Sweet & Salty Almond Bar is also called recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS I	Black and Tan Bar contains dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Bar is dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Hot Cocoa Heart is dark chocolate shell filled recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Peppermint Caramel Truffles are dark chocolate truffle recalledPeppermint Caramel	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Dark Chocolate Pretzel Santa recalled by Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Dark Orange Bar is dark chocolate recalled by Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS I	White Chocolate Coconut Snowman recalled by Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Espresso Caramels are caramels flavored with expresso recalledEspresso Caramels	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Salty Caramel Truffles are dark chocolate recalledSalty Caramel	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS I	S'more Bar contains dark chocolate recalled by Dolcetta Artisan SweetsS'more	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Milk Chocolate Almond Toffee Tree contains 3D chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Maple-Pepper Caramels are caramels with maple syrup recalledMaple-Pepper Caramels	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Dark Chocolate Peppermint Snowflakes are dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Salty Caramels are chewy caramels that are salty recalledSalty Caramels	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Dark Chocolate Pretzel Bar contains dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Wheat & Gluten	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS I	Dark Chocolate Coconut Bar is dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Milk Chocolate Almond Heart contains solid milk chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Dark Chocolate Toffee Santa, dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017	CLASS II	Assorted Bonbons are molded chocolates recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA

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19 Apr 2017Food	CLASS II	Assorted Bonbons are molded chocolates recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
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19 Apr 2017Food	CLASS II	Milk Chocolate Almond Heart contains solid milk chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Soy	OR, WA
19 Apr 2017Food	CLASS I	Dark Chocolate Coconut Bar is dark chocolate recalled	Dolcetta Artisan Sweets	Undeclared Milk	OR, WA
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