The candies may contain nuts, an allergen not listed on the label
August 26, 2013Dove Chocolate Discoveries is recalling its Dark Chocolate-Covered Fruit Collection boxes marked Item #3265D, lot code #317DAIDS01 because some boxes may contain undeclared nuts.
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. No illnesses or reactions have been reported to date.
As many as four mislabeled boxes remain outside company control.
The product is unique to DCD's home party business and not available in stores. It was distributed through home party sales in the U.S.
The recall was initiated when the company received a call from a sales representative indicating that a customer order for Dark Chocolate-Covered Fruit Collection contained Dark Chocolate Cinnamon Dusted Almonds.
Consumers who have a box of Dark Chocolate-Covered Fruit Collection Item #3265D, lot code #317DAIDS01 should contact (800) 627-7852 (Monday-Friday, 8:30 – 5:00 ET) to coordinate product return and replacement.