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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published September 5, 2019

DANONE Silk Soymilk Vanilla Bag-In-Box Mislabeled as Almond Milk

DANONE recalls Silk Soymilk Vanilla Bag-In-Box products that are mislabeled as almond milk instead of soymilk. The internal product is correctly labeled but the outer box is incorrectly labeled.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2244-2019FoodDANONE ›
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Recalling firmDANONE6364 S Valley Pike · Mount Crawford, VA 22841-2370
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What happened, in plain English

DANONE is recalling Silk Soymilk Vanilla Bag-In-Box products that have an outer box incorrectly labeled as almond milk instead of soymilk. This mislabeling could cause confusion for consumers who might mistakenly use the product as almond milk when it's actually soymilk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16684-danone-silk-soymilk-vanilla-bag-in-box-mislabeled-as-almond.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16684-danone-silk-soymilk-vanilla-bag-in-box-mislabeled-as-almond · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2244-2019

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“DANONE Silk Soymilk Vanilla Bag-In-Box Mislabeled as Almond Milk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16684-danone-silk-soymilk-vanilla-bag-in-box-mislabeled-as-almond. Based on FDA recall #F-2244-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2244-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The outer box incorrectly states the product is almond milk, but the internal product is correctly labeled as Silk Soymilk Vanilla Bag-In-Box. This mislabeling could lead consumers to use the product as almond milk when it's actually soymilk, potentially causing confusion in recipes or dietary needs.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Silk Soymilk Vanilla Bag-In-Box products with an outer box labeled as almond milk instead of soymilk. People who use these products for cooking or drinking may be at risk of using the wrong type of milk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the outer box for the label 'Almond Milk' instead of 'Soymilk'. The product is sold in 2.5-gallon bags per box with a date code of 16 OCT 2019 (51-4114).

  • Brand
    DANONE
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Label

    Look for the outer box label that says 'Almond Milk' instead of 'Soymilk'.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 3 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “The product was shipped to 3 locations of Dot Foods, Inc. 3 States: Arizona, California, Indiana.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, California, Indiana.

Recall timeline

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

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 5, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 20, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 2, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 7, 201942019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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Questions people ask

Do I need to return this product?

No, the recall does not require returning the product. The issue is only a mislabeling on the outer box.

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Where this comes from

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-2244-2019 (September 5, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2244-2019 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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