COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
Figi’s Issues Recall Alert Due to Undeclared Allergen (Milk) in Dark Chocolate Gingersnaps
This recall has been completed and FDA has terminated this recall.
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- Company Announcement Date:
- FDA Publish Date:
- Product Type:
- Food & Beverages
Chocolate/Cocoa Product
Allergens
Food & Beverage Safety - Reason for Announcement:
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Recall Reason DescriptionUndeclared Allergen (Milk)
- Company Name:
- Figi’s Companies
- Brand Name:
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Brand Name(s)Figi’s
- Product Description:
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Product DescriptionBulk dark chocolate gingersnaps and Christmas gingersnap variety
Company Announcement
Figi’s Companies, Inc of Marshfield, WI is recalling the following 2 products that are related to the GKI FOODS LLC Dark Chocolate Products recall because it may contain undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life- threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
- Figi’s Gift #0368 Christmas Gingersnap Variety – The tin contains 5.5oz of the dark chocolate gingersnaps (all lots are being recalled).
- Bulk dark chocolate gingersnaps are packaged in a plastic bulk bag with approximately 8-12 ounces of product (all lots are being recalled).
The recalled dark chocolate gingersnaps were distributed nationwide through mail orders. The mail order gifts are Figi’s Gift #0368 packed in a gold tin with an old-time winter scene on the lid. It contains a variety of gingersnaps and were distributed nationwide through a distributor who sold directly to consumers. The bulk dark chocolate gingersnaps in clear plastic bags were only distributed through Figi’s Outlet Store located in Marshfield, WI.
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
Figi’s was notified by our supplier that there is a potential for the undeclared milk allergen.
Consumers who have purchased (or received) Gift #0368 Christmas Gingersnap Variety containing 5.5oz of the dark chocolate gingersnaps (all lot numbers) or the bulk-packaged dark chocolate gingersnaps from our Outlet Store are urged to return them to Figi’s for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Figi’s Companies, Inc. Monday – Saturday, 9am-5pm CST at 1-800-437-3817.
Company Contact Information
- Consumers:
- Figi’s Companies, Inc.
- 1-800-437-3817
- Media:
- Sheri Dick
- 715-384-1462
