Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is investigating French Broad Chocolates following reports that its Bette’s Bake Sale Bonbon Collection 6-, 12-, and 24-piece boxes with batch numbers 260414 and 260417 were subjected to a nationwide recall due to a labeling error. Some of these chocolates contain undeclared walnuts, posing a significant risk to those with walnut allergies.
Reported Issues:
Consumers report
- Purchasing chocolate products that did not disclose the presence of walnuts on the label
- Being exposed to a product containing an undeclared tree nut allergen
- Concern that the labeling did not accurately reflect the product’s ingredients
- That they would not have purchased these chocolates had they known they contain walnuts
- Having to discard or avoid consuming the product due to allergen risk
- Facing a risk of serious allergic reactions due to inaccurate labeling
Why Individuals Should Be Concerned:
Potential claims include:
- Safety risks
- Inaccurate labeling and ingredient disclosures
- Economic loss
- Violations of consumer protection and food safety laws
Signs You May Be Affected:
- You purchased French Broad Chocolates Bette’s Bake Sale Bonbon Collection 6-, 12-, or 24-piece boxes with the batch number 260414 or 260417
- The product label did not list walnuts as an ingredient
- You had to discard your chocolates due to the allergen risk
- You consumed this product and experienced any symptoms of an allergic reaction
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