What's Happening?
Hershey Canada has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate products due to the presence of undeclared almonds. The recall affects 200g and 104g size bags with lot codes beginning with 51G and 51H, distributed
across Canada between May 6 and July 28, 2026. The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to protect public health. Consumers with allergies or sensitivities to almonds are advised not to consume the affected products and can contact Hershey Customer Relations for a full refund.
Why It's Important?
This recall highlights the critical importance of accurate labeling in food products, especially for consumers with allergies. Undeclared allergens can pose serious health risks, and recalls like this are essential to prevent potential allergic reactions. The incident underscores the need for stringent quality control measures in food manufacturing and distribution. It also serves as a reminder for consumers to remain vigilant about product recalls and for companies to ensure compliance with food safety regulations to maintain consumer trust.
