FDA-Food2026-05-27Class IPATHOGEN

Ghirardelli Sweet Ground Powder Chocolate recalled for potential Salmonella contamination

Ghirardelli Sweet Ground Powder Chocolate recalled for Salmonella risk

Ghirardelli Sweet Ground Powder Chocolate (48 oz packages) may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected product was distributed across the U.S. and several countries. Two lot codes are involved: S293260 (best by 12/31/2027) and S293261 (best by 1/31/2028).

  • Check if you have either lot S293260 or S293261 of Ghirardelli Sweet Ground Powder Chocolate.
  • Do not consume the product if you have it.
  • Discard the package or return it to the store where you bought it.
  • Call Ghirardelli's customer service or the FDA with questions.
Hazard

Potential contamination with Salmonella.

Sold states
U.S. Distribution Pattern: AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MD, ME, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. Foreign Distribution Pattern: Canada, Guatemala, Japan, Philippines, United Kingdom, South Korea.
Affected count
293 cases (6-48oz units/case); 1,758 units
Manufactured in
1111 139th Ave, San Leandro, CA, United States
Products
GHIRARDELLI SWEET GROUND POWDER CHOCOLATE & COCOA NET WT 48oz (3lbs) 1.36kg Distributed by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, San Leandro, CA 94578, U.S.A. UPC: 747599620232

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-0845-2026

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