Food recall: Blanxart Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts Cacao 33% Min. Net wt.7 oz. Product is packaged with paper and internal foil…

Class II FDA enforcement event 87544. Recall start date: 17 Mar 2021. Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: 27 Apr 2021.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Metal fragment. The small thin metal piece is around 0.5 inch long without sharp edges, was found inside chocolate bar.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective started this food recall on 17 Mar 2021. The firm address in the FDA record is in Lynnwood, WA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 87544 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 7 Apr 2021. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 27 Apr 2021.

FDA enforcement report The 1 product record

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FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on 1 Oct 2026. openFDA export of 28 Sep 2026.

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

distributed in MA, NY, OR, and WA.

Recalling firm

Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective, Lynnwood, WA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 87544: product records
Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
F-0365-2021	Blanxart Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts Cacao 33% Min. Net wt.7 oz. Product is packaged with paper and internal foil wrapper. UPC 6 66785 20322 9. The label is read in parts: "*BLANXART Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts CACAO 33% * BB Chocolate Grup, S.A Tambor del Bruc 13 08970 Sant Joan Despi Barcelona, Spain ***…	12 cases (11/7 oz. bars per case)	Class II	Terminated	7 Apr 2021

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2021: 463
Share of these events in Class II: 57%
Product records in this event: 1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register: 9

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
13 Mar 2023	Matiz Piparra Peppers are packaged in a clear glass jar, net wt. 4lb. (1.8kg), drained wt. 25oz (700g). Product is shelf	Food	Class II	1
6 Feb 2023	Arroyabe Bonito Flakes White Meat Tuna Flakes in Oil From the Basque region of Spain. Product is packaged in metal can,	Food	Class II	1
5 May 2022	Valencian Almonds FS Skinless, MZ502, packaged in bulk package 5 KG. Net Wt. 352 oz./22 lb. (2 bags @ 11 lb.). UPC 5 901	Food	Class I	1
29 Apr 2022	Valencian Almonds with TRUFFLE FS distributed in bulk case, each case contains 2/11 lbs. bags. Net Wt. per case 22 lbs.	Food	Class II	1
13 Dec 2021	ZOCALO AJI LIMO DRIED CHILI PODS- ORGANIC, Dried Aji Peppers for consumer consumption. Product is vacuum sealed in plast	Food	Class II	1
27 Aug 2020	Blanxart 82% Congo Organic Chocolate Bar. Paper packaging with internal foil wrapper. Net weight per bar: 4.4 oz. UPC 8	Food	Class II	1
23 Jun 2020	Blanxart 85% Nicaragua Organic Dark Chocolate Bar, packaged in paper packaging with internal foil wrapper. Net weight 4.	Food	Class II	1
24 Jul 2018	Matiz Raw Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar, packaged in shrink wrap plastic, UPC 8 32924 00543 0. Product is labeled	Food	Class II	1

Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective: all 9 events

Official channels

FDA enforcement report F-0365-2021The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 87544. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/87544/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through 28 Sep 2026.

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: distributed in MA, NY, OR, and WA.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 87544?: The FDA record gives this quantity: 12 cases (11/7 oz. bars per case)
How did the recall start?: The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2021 have the same class?: 57% of the 463 food events that started in 2021 are in Class II.