individual 2 oz chocolate macaroons packaged in plastic wrapper labeled as " Jennies DUTCH CHOCOLATE MACAROON, 2 oz. Red Mill Farms, Inc., Brooklyn, NY".

Red Mill Farms recalled individual 2 oz chocolate macaroons packaged in plastic wrapper labeled as " Jennies DUTCH CHOCOLATE MACAROON, 2 oz. Red Mill Farms, Inc., B in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Mar 20, 2013.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "A recall was initiated as a result of an undeclared sugar ingredient in the labeling used for Jennies' Dutch Chocolate Macaroons." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "PA, GA, NH." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Moosic, PA. The recall covers 31 cases of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 21, 2013), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.