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Mellace Family Brands California Inc. (Johnvince Foods) recalls Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate nonpareils, 18.5oz (1 lb 2.5oz) 524g due to undeclared milk allergen

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May 18, 2020

MELLACE FAMILY BRANDS CALIFORNIA INC. (JOHNVINCE FOODS),located at 655 North River Road, Unit C, Warren Ohio 44483-2254, is recalling Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate nonpareils, 18.5oz (1lb 2.5oz) 524g because it has undeclared MILK allergen on the retail label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to MILK run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

This product was distributed within Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Product was sold to consumers through Wegmans retail stores.

The retail unit is a plastic tub with a tamper evident seal and pre-printed label. Brand “WEGMANS,” product description WEGMANS SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE NONPAREILS, 18.5OZ (1LB 2.5OZ) 524g UPC: 77890-49787. Best by dates: 12/18/20 and 12/28/20.

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