Chocolate Covered Caramels (Palmer Candy) – undeclared peanuts (2013)
Class I: 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
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
HyVee Chocolate Covered Caramels, packaged in 12-oz. clear plastic clamshell containers (UPC 077232125207), 16 containers/case (UPC 10077232125204). The firm name on the label is HyVee, West Des Moines, IA.
Brand
Palmer Candy Co
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Sell by 10/07/14 F30202
Products Sold
Sell by 10/07/14 F30202
Palmer Candy Co is recalling HyVee Chocolate Covered Caramels, packaged in 12-oz. clear plastic clamshell containers (UPC 0772321 due to Chocolate caramel clusters containing peanuts were mislabeled as chocolate covered caramels, which do not contain peanuts.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Chocolate caramel clusters containing peanuts were mislabeled as chocolate covered caramels, which do not contain peanuts.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
IN, IA
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026