NEW: Mars Dove Chocolates Recalled
Monday, December 21, 2015
The Rhode Island Department of Health is advising consumers that Mars Chocolate North America announced a voluntary recall of its Dove Chocolate Assortment Snowflakes on Tuesday.
About 6,700 cases of the item may contain Snickers, Milky Way, and Twix pieces that connate peanuts, wheat and or eggs. However, these ingredients are not listed on the outer package ingredient label.
No adverse responses have been reported to date, people who have allergies to these ingredients run the risk of serious reactions if they consume the products.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe item is a purple 24 oz. bag clearly marked with Dove Chocolate Assortment Snowflakes branding on the front of the package. The code dates and UPC code son the back of the packaging on the lower right side.
The item was sold at retail food stores in Rhode Island between September 19 to December 1st.
Mars Chocolate is working with the impacted retailer to ensure that the recalled product is removed from sale.
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