Ruckers Makin Batch Candies recalls The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Peanuts. The affected product is packaged in 8 oz. clear bag within a
Ruckers Makin Batch Candies recalls Dark Chocolate Peanuts with undeclared milk allergen. Products sold between May 2017 and October 2018 may pose allergy risk. Check UPC codes and best by dates for affected items.
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RUCKER S MAKIN BATCH CANDIES (RMBC) initiated a voluntary recall of The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans, Dark Chocolate Cranberries, and Dark Chocolate Peanuts following supplier's recall due to undeclared allergen milk.
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What happened, in plain English
Ruckers Makin Batch Candies is recalling Dark Chocolate Peanuts that contain undeclared milk, a known allergen. This poses a risk of allergic reactions for people with milk allergies. Consumers should check the product's best by date and UPC code to see if they have an affected item. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20104-ruckers-makin-batch-candies-dark-chocolate-peanuts-recall-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20104-ruckers-makin-batch-candies-dark-chocolate-peanuts-recall-due-to · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0403-2018
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“Ruckers Makin Batch Candies: Dark Chocolate Peanuts Recall Due to Undeclared Milk Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20104-ruckers-makin-batch-candies-dark-chocolate-peanuts-recall-due-to. Based on FDA recall #F-0403-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0403-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains undeclared milk, which can cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to milk. This is a food safety issue where the allergen was not properly labeled for consumers with milk allergies.
Who’s affected
People who own or use the recalled Dark Chocolate Peanuts are most at risk if they have a milk allergy. The recall affects products sold between May 2017 and October 2018.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for products packaged in 8 oz. clear bags inside a gold Toothsome Chocolate Emporium box, 24 per case. The best by date ranges from May 11, 2017 to October 9, 2018. UPC codes 400013041067, 400013041098 are affected.
- Brand
Ruckers Makin Batch Candies- Product
The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Peanuts. The affected product is packaged in 8 oz. clear bag within a- Category
Food
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Domestic Only: Florida
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0402-2018 | The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans. The affected product is packaged in 8 oz. clear bag within a gold Toothsome Chocolate Emporium box, 24/case; UPC 400013041067, 400013041098 and 400013041098. This only affects packages with best by codes ranging from 05/11/17 thru 10/09/18 | 1,800 units |
| F-0403-2018 | The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Peanuts. The affected product is packaged in 8 oz. clear bag within a gold Toothsome Chocolate Emporium box, 24/case; UPC 400013041067, 400013041098 and 400013041098. This only affects packages with best by codes ranging from 05/11/17 thru 10/09/18 | 1416 units |
| F-0404-2018 | The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Cranberries. The affected product is packaged in 8 oz. clear bag within a gold Toothsome Chocolate Emporium box, 24/case; UPC 400013041067, 400013041098 and 400013041098. This only affects packages with best by codes ranging from 05/11/17 thru 10/09/18 | 912 units |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the best by date on the package, which ranges from May 11, 2017 to October 9, 2018.
Identify Affected Items
Check the UPC codes: 400013041067, 400013041098, and 400013041098 (note: the record lists the same UPC twice).
Questions people ask
Why is milk an allergen in these peanuts?
The product contains undeclared milk, which can cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to milk. This is a food safety issue where the allergen was not properly labeled for consumers with milk allergies.
What should I do if I have the recalled peanuts?
Check the best by date and UPC codes to see if you have an affected item. If you do, you may want to contact the manufacturer for guidance.
Are there any other products in this recall?
Yes, the recall also includes The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans and Dark Chocolate Cranberries, but the record only provides details for the peanuts.
Contact Ruckers Makin Batch Candies
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ruckers Makin Batch Candies to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0403-2018 — Ruckers Makin Batch Candies The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Peanuts. The affected p Hello, I own a The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Dark Chocolate Peanuts. The affected product is packaged in 8 oz. clear bag within a that is covered by recall F-0403-2018 from Ruckers Makin Batch Candies. 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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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-0403-2018 (October 31, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0403-2018 to see it in context.
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