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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Snacks & Confections

Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Agency Publication Date: July 7, 2025
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Summary

Wegmans is recalling 595 cases of Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils (18.5 oz tubs) because the product contains milk, which is not listed on the label. This voluntary recall was initiated by the manufacturer, Mellace Family Brands California Inc, after it was discovered that the product contained an undeclared milk allergen. Consumers who purchased this item at Wegmans retail stores in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions should not consume it if they have a milk allergy.

Risk

People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils sold in 18.5 oz (524 g) plastic tubs with UPC 077890497876.
  2. Check your packaging for the following lot numbers and Best By dates: 55021 (DEC 28, 2025), 55031 (DEC 29, 2025), 55491 (FEB 13, 2026), 55501 (FEB 14, 2026), 56061 (APR 11, 2026), or 56071 (APR 12, 2026).
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Wegmans Food Markets or Mellace Family Brands California Inc for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils (18.5 oz)
Item Code:
84610
UPC Codes:
077890497876
Lot Numbers:
55021 (DEC 28, 2025)
55031 (DEC 29, 2025)
55491 (FEB 13, 2026)
55501 (FEB 14, 2026)
56061 (APR 11, 2026)
56071 (APR 12, 2026)
GTIN:
10077890497873

Packaged in a plastic tub and packed 12 per case. Distributed by Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.

Product Images

Image 1: Photograph of top label for Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, 18.5 oz.

Image 1: Photograph of top label for Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, 18.5 oz.

Image 2: Photograph of bottom label for Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, 18.5 oz.

Image 2: Photograph of bottom label for Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, 18.5 oz.

Image 3: Photograph of image of Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, 18.5 oz.

Image 3: Photograph of image of Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils, 18.5 oz.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 97101
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Mellace Family Brands California Inc
Sold By: Wegmans Food Markets; Wegmans
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 595 cases
Distributed To: District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia
Agency Last Updated: July 16, 2025

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