RELATED: If You Have This Popular Seasoning at Home, Throw It Away Now, FDA Says. On Oct. 6, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Los Angeles, California-based Chocolate and the Chip was recalling 16 of its cookies. The recalled cookies, which came in resealable plastic bags bearing the company’s logo, include the brand’s Original, Sweetie, Spiced Oatmeal Raisin, Spiced Rum Oatmeal Raisin, Maple Macadamia, Fluffadoodle, Disco Ball, Hot Chip Summer, Oktoberfest, Peanutbutter Spice, Funfetti, Fluffa-Nutta, Lavender, Boozy Banana Walnut, Original Gluten-Free, and Gluten-Free Sweetie cookies. The cookies were distributed in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington and were sold through pop-up shops and online sales. The products may have been shipped to additional states through Goldbelly. For the latest recall news delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter! In addition to its cookies, Chocolate and the Chip is recalling multiple cakes and rice crispy treats. The recalled desserts include the company’s Fluffetti Cookie Cake, Big Cookie Cake, Original Nutella Cookie Cake, Gluten-Free Cookie Cake, Gluten-Free Nutella Cookie Cake, OG Rice Crispy Treat, Sweetie Rice Crispy Treat, Pumpkin Spice Cookie Bundt Cake, and its Brown Butter Rice Crispy Treats in Salted Caramel, Chocolate, and Confetti. The bundt cakes were sold in white bakery boxes bearing the company’s logo and the products’ ingredients list and the rice crispy treats were sold in “food grade poly tubing” printed with the company’s logo and the desserts’ ingredients list. The desserts are being recalled due to potential contamination with multiple allergens.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb The recalled cookies may contain undeclared wheat, milk, soy, and tree nuts, including hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, and almonds. The Boozy Banana Walnut Cookie and Pumpkin Spice Cookie Bundt Cake may also contain sulfites that are not included on the ingredients list. The specific allergens that may be in each of the desserts can be found on the recall notice. “People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to specific type of allergens run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products,” the recall notice states. At the time the recall was initiated, Chocolate and the Chip had received no confirmed reports of illness related to consumption of the affected products. If you have purchased any of the recalled desserts, Chocolate and the Chip recommends getting rid of them now. “Consumers who have purchased Chocolate and the Chip cookies, bundt cakes and rice crispy treats are urged to disregard (sic) items still in their possessions (sic),” the recall notice states. Anyone with questions about the recall can contact Lola Marie at Chocolate and the Chip at 213-792-2810 or [email protected] RELATED: Don’t Eat Anything Made by This Company Right Now, FDA Says.
