Natural Cocoa Powder 10-12% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand names: Monarch distributed by U.S. Foodservice UPC 50758108102533; Chef's Companion: 1 bag /case, UPC 10719098582233; and 6 bags/case, UPC 50719098582293 Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31
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Diamond Crystal Brands Inc. is recalling Natural Cocoa Powder products sold under the Monarch brand name distributed by U.S. Foodservice. The recall affects 5-pound packages with specific lot numbers (024HBA, 025HBA, 026HBA, 027HBA, 028HBA, 028HBA, 039HBA, and 040HBA) across three different UPC codes. The products were distributed to foodservice customers nationwide.
The recall was initiated after the company discovered during sanitation that metal pieces were missing from a sifter screen, creating a potential hazard that the metal fragments could have contaminated the cocoa powder. The source document does not specify what consumers or businesses should do if they have purchased affected products.
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During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
Reason for recall: During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen. Distribution: Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported. Quantity: 652 cases Lot/code info: UPC 50758108102533: Lot numbers 024HBA, 025HBA, 040HBA; UPC 50719098582293: Lot numbers 024HBA, 025HBA, 026HBA, 028HBA; and UPC 10719098582233: Lot numbers 026HBA, 027HBA, 039HBA, 040HBA.
Official record: FDA (Food enforcement) ↗
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