CLASS I Food recall · Reported 4 Jan 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Wilbur; IM10021; B558 Semisweet Chocolate Drops recalled
Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate is recalling Wilbur; IM10021; B558 Semisweet Chocolate Drops, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 7 Dec 2016 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-0819-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75893
- Recalling firm
- Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, Mount Joy, PA
- Brand
- Wilbur
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 7 Dec 2016
- FDA classified
- 29 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 4 Jan 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Chocolate
Timeline
| 7 Dec 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +22 days |
| 4 Jan 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
Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate is recalling 50 lb. cartons of Wilbur B558 Semi-Sweet Chocolate Drops because it may contain undeclared milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Wilbur; IM10021; B558 Semisweet Chocolate Drops, 2000 CT; Net Weight 50 lb.; This item may contain dairy products; Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, Inc., Lititz, PA 17543; BATCH 28116AANCB and 28116AANCC Material number: 100000081 packed in cardboard boxes.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate is recalling 50 lb. cartons of Wilbur B558 Semi-Sweet Chocolate Drops because it may contain undeclared milk.
Which lots are affected?
Batch # 28116ANCB and 28116AANCC material number # 100000081
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
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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