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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published September 27, 2019

Dunkin' Mocha Swirl Mislabeled as Mocha Swirl - Product Mislabeling Recall

Dunkin' Mocha Swirl products mislabeled as mocha swirl due to undeclared milk. Recall covers specific lot numbers and dates from Canton, MA. Consumers should check product labels for correct labeling.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0048-2020FoodLyons Magnus ›
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Recalling firmLyons Magnus, Inc3158 E Hamilton Ave · Fresno, CA 93702-4163
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Dunkin' Mocha Swirl products were mislabeled as mocha swirl when they should have been caramel swirl. This recall happens because the product contains undeclared milk, which could lead to allergic reactions for some consumers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16592-dunkin-mocha-swirl-mislabeled-as-mocha-swirl-product-mislabeling-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16592-dunkin-mocha-swirl-mislabeled-as-mocha-swirl-product-mislabeling-recall · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0048-2020

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“Dunkin' Mocha Swirl Mislabeled as Mocha Swirl - Product Mislabeling Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16592-dunkin-mocha-swirl-mislabeled-as-mocha-swirl-product-mislabeling-recall. Based on FDA recall #F-0048-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0048-2020%22&limit=1).

Lyons Magnus, Inc. recalled Dunkin' Mocha Swirl syrup distributed exclusively for Dunkin' Brands due to undeclared milk allergen risk from mislabeling, the FDA said on Sept. 27, 2019.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Lyons Magnus
  • Product: Dunkin' Mocha Swirl Prepared Exclusively for Dunkin' Brands Canton, MA 02021 Net Contents 64 FL OZ/1.89L Not For Resale
  • Product codes: 4862, K1429
  • Use by Date: 25 Feb 2020
  • Quantity: 3,746 cases

The hazard

The caramel swirl was mislabeled as mocha swirl, resulting in undeclared milk. The FDA classified the recall as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Lyons Magnus, Inc. has two other recalls on record since Jan. 26, 2022. Other recent recalls of similar products include Kate Farms Peptide Nutrition Formula Recall (July 22, 2022) and Recall: Dunkin Caramel Swirl Syrup Undeclared Milk Allergen (Jan. 26, 2022).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product code 4862, K1429, and the use by date of 25 Feb 2020 on the label. The product was sold exclusively for Dunkin' Brands in Canton, MA.

  • Brand
    Lyons Magnus
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the product code 4862, K1429, and the use by date of 25 Feb 2020 on the label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Massachusetts.

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FDA distribution: “U.S. distribution to the following: MA No foreign distribution” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Massachusetts.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 27, 201912. FDA classified it Class I: Oct 17, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 23, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 8, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0048-2020 (September 27, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0048-2020 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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