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Food recall · FDA · Published December 6, 2019

Gourmet International Ltd. recalls Butler's Dark Chocolate with Irish Whisky, 3.52oz bar, UPC 8 44984 17619 7, 10 units per case

Gourmet International recalls Butler's Dark Chocolate with Irish Whisky bars due to undeclared milk. Consumers should check UPC 8 44984 17619 7 for affected units.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0514-2020FoodGourmet International ›
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Recalling firmGourmet International Ltd.5253 Patterson Ave Se · Grand Rapids, MI 49512-9625
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What happened, in plain English

Gourmet International is recalling Butler's Dark Chocolate with Irish Whisky bars because they contain undeclared milk. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who may experience allergic reactions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16182-gourmet-international-butler-s-dark-chocolate-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16182-gourmet-international-butler-s-dark-chocolate-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0514-2020

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“Gourmet International Butler's Dark Chocolate Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16182-gourmet-international-butler-s-dark-chocolate-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-0514-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0514-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The chocolate contains undeclared milk, meaning it may cause allergic reactions in people who are sensitive to milk. This is a food safety issue for those with milk allergies.

Who’s affected

People with milk allergies are at risk of allergic reactions from this product. The recall affects specific units sold with UPC 8 44984 17619 7.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC code 8 44984 17619 7 on the product label. The affected bars were sold in cases of 10 units with a best before date of August 16, 2020.

  • Brand
    Gourmet International
  • Product
    Butler's Dark Chocolate with Irish Whisky, 3.52oz bar, UPC 8 44984 17619 7, 10 units per case
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the UPC code 8 44984 17619 7 on the chocolate bar.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe for people with milk allergies?

No, this product contains undeclared milk and may cause allergic reactions in people with milk allergies.

What should I do if I have this product?

Check the UPC code 8 44984 17619 7 to confirm if your product is affected. No action is required if it's not the recalled version.

When was this product recalled?

The recall was issued for products with a best before date of August 16, 2020.

Take action

Contact Gourmet International

We’ve drafted a message you can send Gourmet International to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0514-2020 — Gourmet International Butler's Dark Chocolate with Irish Whisky, 3.52oz bar, UPC 8 44984 17619 7, 1

Hello,

I own a Butler's Dark Chocolate with Irish Whisky, 3.52oz bar, UPC 8 44984 17619 7, 10 units per case that is covered by recall F-0514-2020 from Gourmet International.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0514-2020 (December 6, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0514-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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