Fudge recalled after consumer found mold

Authentik Fudge of Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada, is recalling some of its Chocolate Fudge with Nuts brand Montreal Fudge due to possible contamination with mold growth.

“We initiated this recall after a consumer complained about some mold pieces in the purchased box, and we also found some remaining unpackaged, sealed products at the factory site that showed early signs of mold,” the company said in its recall notice posted by the Food Centers. and Drug Administration.

The recalled Nut Fudge, branded Montreal Fudge, was distributed through the Marshalls chain and sold in the following stores on 06/19/2024 and 06/20/2024:

There are TJ Maxx stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

Marshall’s stores in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Wyoming.

The product is packaged in a Montreal Fudge gable box, Chocolate Fudge with nuts 5.6 oz, marked on the back of the box with lot 0241500805, with an expiration date of 2025/MR/01, lot 0241690105, with an expiration date of 2025/MR /17, and lot 0241690205, with expiration date 2025/MR/17. This recall does not affect other products.

No diseases associated with this problem have been reported so far.

Consumers who purchased the affected products are urged to destroy them or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions can contact the Authentik Fudge/Montreal Fudge company at info@authentikfudge.com or at 450-649-1331 or 877-313-1331 post 210 or 205.

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