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A chocolate maker has recalled bonbons made with undeclared walnuts.
North Carolina-based French Broad Chocolate PBC is recalling Bett’s Bake Sale Bonbon Collection in boxes of 6, 12, and 24 pieces due to undeclared walnuts, according to the company’s recall announced by the Food and Drug Administration on April 24. People with walnut allergies or walnut sensitivities run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume these chocolates.
According to the company’s recall, French Broad Chocolate PBC was notified by a team member of the labeling error on April 20th. The labels for Walnut Fudge Bonbon and Peach Cobbler Bonbon have been swapped in the printed guide, providing inaccurate information to consumers.
Here are more details about the recall:
What is the recalled chocolate?
The recalled Bette Bake Sale Bon Bons collection was sold in boxes of 6, 12, and 24 pieces. According to the company’s recall, the paper packaging boxes had batch numbers “260414” and “260417.”
| product | size | Lot/date code |
| Betts Bake Sale 6 pieces | 2.5 oz | Batch 260414 / June 29, 2026 Batch 260417 / June 30, 2026 |
| Betts Bake Sale 12 pieces | 5 oz | Batch 260414 / June 22, 2026 Batch 260417 / June 30, 2026 |
| bets bake sale 24 pieces | 10 oz | Batch 260414 / June 29, 2026 Batch 260417 / June 30, 2026 |
Were there any illnesses associated with the recall?
At this time, no illnesses related to the recall have been reported.
When was the recalled chocolate sold?
The recalled BET Bake Sale Bon Bons collection was on sale from April 14th to April 20th, 2026.
In which states was the recalled chocolate sold?
According to the company’s recall, the Bonbon Collection was sold at a retail store in Asheville, North Carolina, and online at frenchbroadchocolates.com in the following states:
- Alabama
- arkansas
- arizona
- California
- colorado
- connecticut
- Washington DC
- Delaware
- florida
- georgia
- Hawaii
- iowa
- illinois
- Indiana
- kentucky
- louisiana
- Massachusetts
- maryland
- Michigan
- minnesota
- missouri
- mississippi
- north carolina
- nebraska
- new hampshire
- new jersey
- new york
- ohio
- oklahoma
- Oregon
- pennsylvania
- south carolina
- south dakota
- tennessee
- texas
- Utah
- virginia
- vermont state
- washington
- wisconsin
- west virginia
What to do if you purchase recalled chocolate
According to the company’s recall, chocolates should be discarded immediately or returned to the store of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact French Broad Chocolates PBC Customer Service at support@frenchbroadchocolates.com or 828-252-4181 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
Greta Cross is USA TODAY’s national trends reporter. Story ideas? Email her at gcross@usatoday.com.
