CLASS II Food recall · Reported 26 Jun 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Butter Almond Toffee recalled
Gertrude Hawk Brands is recalling R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Butter Almond Toffee per package, oval metal tin canister, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 13 Dec 2018 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-1467-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81853
- Recalling firm
- Gertrude Hawk Brands, Throop, PA
- Brand
- R.H. Macy
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Dec 2018
- FDA classified
- 18 Jun 2019
- Reported
- 26 Jun 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 13 Dec 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Jun 2019 | Classified by FDA | +187 days |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 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
Products containing almonds and pecans were distributed in packaging that was mislabeled and did not reveal the presence of almonds and pecans.
Product as listed by the FDA
R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Butter Almond Toffee, 6 oz. 1 unit per package, oval metal tin canister, 6 units per case,
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed nationwide, including Hawaii and Guam, in a limited distribution through Macys retail stores and mail order.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Products containing almonds and pecans were distributed in packaging that was mislabeled and did not reveal the presence of almonds and pecans.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Codes: 18218463730, 18277463730, 18278463730, 18279463730 All Best Buy Dates; UPC: 7 20227 46373 9
Where was it sold?
Product was distributed nationwide, including Hawaii and Guam, in a limited distribution through Macys retail stores and mail order.
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
3 other products · FDA event 81853| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | R.H. Macy & Co. Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels recalledR.H. Macy | Gertrude Hawk Brands | Labeling Errors | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Pecan Caramel recalledR.H. Macy | Gertrude Hawk Brands | Labeling Errors | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter recalledR.H. Macy | Gertrude Hawk Brands | Labeling Errors | Nationwide |
More recalls from Gertrude Hawk Brands
All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter recalledR.H. Macy | Gertrude Hawk Brands | Labeling Errors | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | R.H. Macy & Co. Milk Chocolate Covered Pecan Caramel recalledR.H. Macy | Gertrude Hawk Brands | Labeling Errors | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | R.H. Macy & Co. Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels recalledR.H. Macy | Gertrude Hawk Brands | Labeling Errors | Nationwide |
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