Spring & Mulberry Mango Chili Chocolate Recall
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Spring & Mulberry Inc. is recalling 17,848 bars of Mango Chili Date-Sweetened Chocolate due to potential Salmonella contamination.
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on August 4, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Spring & Mulberry Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of certain chocolate bars due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA and is ongoing.
Which Products Are Affected
The affected product is Spring & Mulberry Mango Chili Date-Sweetened Chocolate, Net Wt. 2.1 oz. (60g), UPC 850055470033, distributed nationwide. Product Number SMBARMC20001 includes the following batches: Batch/Lot 025245 (Use By 03/31/2027), Batch/Lot 025283 (Use By 04/30/2027), Batch/Lot 025322 (Use By 05/31/2027), and Batch/Lot 025328 (Use By 05/31/2027). A total of 17,848 individual bars are affected.
What You Should Do
Consumers should not eat the recalled product. The recalling firm is Spring & Mulberry Inc. of Raleigh, NC.
Why This Matters
This Class I recall involves a potential health hazard from Salmonella contamination in food products distributed nationwide.
Source
FDA recall number H-1100-2026
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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