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GEARHARTS FINE CHOCOLATES Net Wt. 4oz UPC 8 98111 00205 7 Net Wt. 8oz UPC Recall 2026

Gearharts Fine Chocolates, Inc.Issued September 22, 2026Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

Gearharts Fine Chocolates, Inc. GEARHARTS FINE CHOCOLATES Net Wt. 4oz UPC 8 98111 00205 7; Net Wt. 8oz UPC 8 98111 00206; Gearharts Fine Chocolates 243B Ridge McIntire Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902 — recalled per FDA on 9/22/2026. Reason: Foreign Object - Broken glass was found in a piece of finished product..

Agency
FDA
Issued
Sep 22, 2026
Brand
Gearharts Fine Chocolates, Inc.
Distribution
17 states
Lots affected
1
What to do right now

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued September 22, 2026 · Last synced Nov 2, 2026

What's recalled

GEARHARTS FINE CHOCOLATES Net Wt. 4oz UPC 8 98111 00205 7; Net Wt. 8oz UPC 8 98111 00206; Gearharts Fine Chocolates 243B Ridge McIntire Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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Why it was recalled

Foreign Object - Broken glass was found in a piece of finished product.

Affected products & lot numbers
1 lot called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
BEST BY OCT 1 2026 to BEST BY OCT 21 2026
Where was it sold
17 states

Product was shipped to the following states: CA, CT, GA, IL, KY, MA, MD, ME, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TX, VA & WA.

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Official noticefda.gov
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Gearharts Fine Chocolates, Inc. recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of September 22, 2026. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: BEST BY OCT 1 2026 to BEST BY OCT 21 2026. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Gearharts Fine Chocolates, Inc.?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.