Food recall: Chocolate bridge mix in 10 oz, 3 oz, and 3.5 oz bags
Class I FDA enforcement event 51895. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The product is being recalled because it was manufactured using peanuts that were recalled by Peanut Corporation of America because of their potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Class I, in the words of FDA
a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Gorant Candies Inc A Division of Carlton Cards Retail Inc started this food recall on 3 Feb 2009. The firm address in the FDA record is in Youngstown, OH. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 51895 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 13 Mar 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 11 Mar 2013.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Product was distributed to wholesalers and retailers throughout the continental US and to Canada. US states product was distributed to includes: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA,…
Recalling firm
Gorant Candies Inc A Division of Carlton Cards Retail Inc, Youngstown, OH.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1042-2013 | Chocolate bridge mix in 10 oz, 3 oz, and 3.5 oz bags | 14762 pounds | Class I | Terminated | 13 Mar 2013 |
| F-1043-2013 | Milk Chocolate Peanuts in 10 oz, 3 oz, and 5 oz bags | 17380 pounds | Class I | Terminated | 13 Mar 2013 |
| F-1044-2013 | No Sugar Added Milk Chocolate Peanuts in 10 oz and 3 oz bags | 1287 pounds | Class I | Terminated | 13 Mar 2013 |
| F-1045-2013 | No Sugar Added Bridge Mix in 12 oz bags | 1536 pounds | Class I | Terminated | 13 Mar 2013 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2009
- 8
- Share of these events in Class I
- 88%
- Product records in this event
- 4
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1042-2013The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 51895. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/51895/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Product was distributed to wholesalers and retailers throughout the continental US and to Canada. US states product was distributed to includes: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 51895?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
14762 pounds
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2009 have the same class?
- 88% of the 8 food events that started in 2009 are in Class I.