Overview

• The recall covers 18.5-ounce tubs of Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils produced by Mellace Family Brands California, Inc.
• Six lots are impacted—codes 55021, 55031, 55491, 55501, 56061 and 56071—with best-by dates ranging from December 28, 2025, to April 12, 2026.
• Recalled batches were distributed to Wegmans stores in Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
• FDA classified the recall as Class I—the highest risk level—after investigators traced the undeclared milk contaminant to a temporary supplier manufacturing breakdown.
• As of July 1, no allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported in connection with the recalled nonpareils.