Friday, August 31, 2007

Allergy Alert in "Death By Chocolate" Cookies



From the FDA, an announcement of a recall of the most unfortunately named product I can think of, given the circumstances:


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Atlanta, GA -- August 27, 2007 -- Bella Cucina of Atlanta, Georgia is recalling units of Death by Chocolate cookies if your bag does not correctly state that the product contains walnuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Walnuts run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Death by Chocolate cookies may have been sold directly to consumers in the following retail stores:

Store

Contact Information

Ballins, LTD

Wendy Legarde
550 Elmwood Park Blvd
Suite B
Harahan, LA 70123

At Home Store

At Home Store
Rosie Witherspoon
52 N. Main St
Fairfield, IA 52556

Perfect Package

Perfect Package
Attn:Robin
263 Park Ave
Worcester, MA 1609
USA

Lincoln Finishing Touches-NE

Lincoln Finishing Touches-NE
Attn: Linda Spurrier
3945 S. 48t
Lincoln, NE 68506
USA

Farm Fresh To You Store

Farm Fresh To You Store
Freeman O Barsotti
1 Ferry Building
Shop 9
San Francisco, CA 94105

The Fig Pantry

The Fig Pantry (bill)
Attn: Jennifer
21800 Schellville Rd
Suite C
Sonoma, CA 95476
USA

Black Salt

Black Salt
c/o:Scott Weinstein-Fish Marke
4883 MacArthur Blvd NW
Washington, DC 20007

Great American

Great American
Attn: Amy Hamilton-Hails
4121 16th Street N.
St Petersberg, FL 33703

Kiawah Island Resort

Osprey Point
Attn: Ashley Agapion Magee
700 Governors Dr.
Kiawah Island, SC 29455

Trapp & Co

Trapp & Co.
Attn: Helga/Steven
4110 Main Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
US

Joli Home and Events

Joli Home & Events
Cheryl Hunter
8B Market
Beaufort, SC 29906

James Welch

James Welch
James Welch
260 Balfour Drive
Winter Park, FL 32792

Crabby Chic

Crabby Chic
Attn: Pam Teebo
4407 Cascade Rd
Wilmington, NC 28409

McArdles Forest and Garden Center

McArdle's Forest & Garden Ctr
Attn :Sari
48 Arch Street
Greenwich, CT 6830

BCAF Grand Central Station

Bella Cucina Artful Food - GCS
1870 Murphy Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30310

Wines of Distinction, Inc.

Wines of Distinction, Inc.
Attn: Katherine Rose
230 E Main St
Abingdon, VA 24210
USA

Domaine Carneros

Domaine Carneros
Attn:Rose
1240 Duhig Road
Napa, CA 94559

Build a Basket

Build A Basket
Attn: Mena F/Scott Maybaum
32 Rte 10 West
East Hanover, NJ 07936
USA

Design Line Interiors

Design Line Interiors
Attn:Connie
4863 Shawline Street
Ste. E
San Diego, CA 92111
USA

BCAF Virginia Highlands

BCAF-Virginia Highlands
1050 North Highland Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30306

Nest

Nest
Attn: Mary Matheson
4699 South Hollady Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84117

Counrty Store - CA

Country Store -CA
Attn:Carol L Holmes
2408 W. Adrian Street
Newberry, CA 91320

Graeagle Gift Shop

NO CONTACT

Moravian Florist

Moravian Florist
Attn: Sue Kirchhoffer
2286 Richmond Rd.
Staten Island, NY 10306
USA

The Cheshire Cat

The Cheshire Cat
Scott Comstock
34121 N. Rt 45
Grayslake, IL 60030

Kimball Shop

Kimball Shop
Nancey Kimball
135 Main St. NE
Harbor,ME 04662
USA

Sayville General Store Inc

Sayville General Store, Inc
Attn: Jackie
44 Main Street
Sayville, NY 11782

Chintz & Company

Chintz & Company
Attn: Nicole de Goutiere
1720 Store St
Victoria, BC V8W 1V5
Canada

English Green Interiors

English Green Interiors
Attn: Deborah Green
P. O BOx 2541
Cashiers, NC 28717

Bella Donna Designs

Bella Donna Designs
Attn:Donna
131 Hurst Cir
Franklin, NC 28734

Equipment Di Vin

Equipment Di Vin
Cheryl Webster
1412 Larimer Street
Denver, CO 80202

Celebrations - FL

Celebrations-FL
Attn: Debbie
717 N. 12th Ave.
Pensacola, FL 32501

French's Kitchen & Bath

French's Kitchen & Bath
202 5th St
Hollister, CA 95023
USA

Fanciful Gift Baskets

Fanciful Gift Baskets
Attn: Dave
5617 Melrose
Los Angeles, CA 90038

Harris & Clark General Store

Harris & Clark General Store
Anissa Harris
2539 Knox St
Atlanta, Georgia 30317

Breckenridge Cheese and Chocolate

Breckenridge Cheese & Chocolate
Attn: Anne
P.O. Box 3771
Breckenridge, CO 80424
USA

Son of Moon Fine Foods

Son of the Moon
Eva Bunnell
346 South Main St.
Middletown, CT 06457
USA

Roche Bros Supermarket

Roche Bros. #101
165 Linden Street
Wellesley Hill, MA 02481

Tenzie & Co

Tenzie & Co.
1116-A Coolidge Street
Lafayette, LA 70503
USA

Pine Away

Pine Away
216 Main St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
USA

Bee Entertaining

Bee Entertaining
124 S. Webster St
Naperville, IL 60540
USA

The country Farmer

The Country Farmer
1 Bloomer Rd
N. Salem, NY 10560

All stores have been notified of the incident.

The Death by Chocolate cookies in bags are in a 6oz. bag with a sleeve label. The UPC code for this product is 19193 00020. These cookies have a three month shelf life. The cookies being recalled were made on June 14, 2007 and also July 5, 2007 for a total of 36 cases, 12 units per case. The cookie ingredient list did not contain Walnuts.

No Illness have been reported to date.

Consumers should contact Bella Cucina directly at 678.539.8400 so we can refund or replace the cookie bag.

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