Lily’s Sweets Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips - recalled due to undeclared allergen

United States

Lily’s Sweets, is voluntarily recalling 18,855 cases of 7-ounce Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips due to the presence of soy lecithin. People who have a severe allergy or sensitivity to soy should not consume these products.  The product was a limited holiday seasonal offering available exclusively at Walmart stores in the United States. 

The impacted products are identified in the list below.  No other Lily’s products are included in this recall. The following product is subject to recall:

UPC Number: 8-10003-46159-9
Package: 7 oz Pouch
Description: Lily’s Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips
Lot Code Information (BB followed by): 01/24/2023 BS, 01/25/2023 AS, 01/25/2023 BS, 01/25/23 CS, 01/26/2023 AS, 01/26/2023 BS, 01/26/23 CS, 01/27/2023 AS, 01/27/2023 BS, 01/27/23 CS, 01/28/2023 AS, 01/28/2023 BS, 01/31/2023 AS, 01/31/2023 BS, 02/01/2023 AS, 02/01/2023 BS, 02/01/23 CS, 02/02/2023 AS, 02/02/2023 BS, 02/02/23 CS, 02/03/2023 AS, 02/03/2023 BS, 02/03/23 CS, 02/04/2023 AS, 02/04/2023 BS

The error was discovered after consumers contacted the company and reported finding the white candy pieces mixed with Lily’s Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips. We have determined that the error occurred at a co-manufacturer. The white disc-shaped candy pieces contain soy lecithin, sugar, and other ingredients that are not present in Lily’s Peppermint Flavor chips. Individuals with a severe allergy to soy should not consume this product.

There have been no reports of illness or injury, to date.

Company name: Lily’s Sweets
Brand name: Lily’s
Product recalled: Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips
Reason of the recall: May contain undeclared soy lecithin
FDA Recall date: January 14, 2022

Check the full recall details on www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/lilys-sweets-voluntarily-recalls-lilys-peppermint-flavor-baking-chips-due-undeclared-presence-soy

Source: FDA