Häagen-Dazs ice cream bars recalled over undeclared allergen

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream has issued a recall for Häagen-Dazs Chocolate Dark Chocolate Mini Bars after discovering the products may contain undeclared wheat, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Wheat is one of the nine major food allergens that must be disclosed on packaged food and beverages, as required by the FDA.

Food allergies can cause mild symptoms or life-threatening reactions, which can even become fatal.

In this particular instance, Dreyer’s reports that "products containing wheat were repacked into the incorrect packaging at the beginning of a production run."

The items were shipped to both Kroger and Giant Eagle stores in 31 states.

Which products are affected?

Only one Häagen-Dazs product type is subject to the recall. A sample label that demonstrates wh