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Mellace Family Brands California Inc
Recall #H-0278-2025 · Initiated 2025-06-16
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils were recalled because they contain milk that wasn't listed on the package label. About 595 cases were sold in stores across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Who is at risk
People with milk allergies or severe milk sensitivities need to be aware of this product, as the undeclared milk could cause an allergic reaction.
What to do
If you purchased this product and have a milk allergy, do not eat it and discard it or return it to your Wegmans store. Check your pantry for the 18.5 oz plastic tub with a UPC code to confirm if you have the recalled item.
Product
Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, NET WT 18.5 OZ (1 LB 2.5 OZ) (524 g), packaged in a plastic tub and packed 12 per case, Distributed by: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Rochester, NY 14603. Ingredients: Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Cacao Fat, Corn Starch, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax), Natural Flavor. Allergens: Contains Soy. May Contain: Milk, Peanuts, Sesame, Tree Nuts and Wheat.
Reason for recall
Undeclared milk
Quantity affected
595 cases
Distribution
Product was distributed to retail stores in: DC, DE, MD, MA, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA
Lot / code info
UPC: 0 77890 49787 6 SCC: 10077890497873 Packer/Manufacturer Number: 84610 Lot Numbers: 55021 BEST BY: DEC 28, 2025 55031 BEST BY: DEC 29, 2025 55491 BEST BY: FEB 13, 2026 55501 BEST BY: FEB 14, 2026 56061 BEST BY: APR 11, 2026 56071 BEST BY: APR 12, 2026
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2026-01-14
Recalling firm
Mellace Family Brands California Inc
655 N River Rd Nw Unit C
Warren, OH 44483-2254
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.