Kroger All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergen
Kroger recalls All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger products purchased on or before 10/30/2017 due to potential undeclared milk allergen. Consumers should check product labels for the recall code.
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The products may contain an undeclared milk allergen.
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What happened, in plain English
Kroger is recalling All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger products bought on or before October 30, 2017, because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who could experience an allergic reaction. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20129-kroger-all-natural-dark-chocolate-covered-ginger-recall-undeclared-milk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20129-kroger-all-natural-dark-chocolate-covered-ginger-recall-undeclared-milk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0511-2018
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“Kroger All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20129-kroger-all-natural-dark-chocolate-covered-ginger-recall-undeclared-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-0511-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0511-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The products may contain milk as an allergen that wasn't listed on the label. This can cause allergic reactions in people who are sensitive to milk, including hives, swelling, or more severe reactions.
Who’s affected
People with milk allergies are most at risk from this recall. Anyone who purchased the product on or before October 30, 2017, should check if they have the recalled item.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger' on the label. The recall applies to items purchased on or before October 30, 2017.
- Brand
Kroger- Category
Food
All 6 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
Product was shipped to the state of MI.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0508-2018 | All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds INGREDIENTS: Natural Dark Chocolate (Sugar Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor Processed W/Alkali, Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier), Vanilla, Salt,), Almonds And Confectioners Glaze. DIST BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45201; PLU 90062 - All product purchased on or before October 30, 2017. | 11,175 pounds |
| F-0509-2018 | All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans INGREDIENTS: DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), VANILLA, SALT, AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORING ADDED), DRY ROASTED COFFEE BEANS AND CONFECTIONERS GLAZE DIST BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45201; PLU 54166 - All product purchased on or Before 10/30/2017 | 2,641 pounds |
| F-0510-2018 | All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries INGREDIENTS: DARK CHOC (SUGAR, CHOC LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SALT, VANILLA) CRANBERRIES, CONFECTIONERS GLAZE. DIST BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45201; PLU 54183 All product purchased on or before 10/30/2017 | 4,127 pounds |
| F-0511-2018 | All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Ginger INGREDIENTS: DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), SALT, VANILLA), GINGER (DICED/SLICED GINGER, SUGAR) AND CONFECTIONERS GLAZE. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45201; PLU 90532 - All product purchased on or before 10/30/2017 | 2,156 pounds |
| F-0512-2018 | All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzel Balls INGREDIENTS: DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), SALT, VANILLA), PRETZEL BALLS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIVE ACID), SALT, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CANOLA OIL, CORN OIL, SOYBEAN OIL), MALT, LEAVENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING YEAST, SODIUM BICARBONATE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE) AND CONFECTIONERS GLAZE. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45201; PLU 50862 - All products purchased on or before 10/30/2017 | 2,193 pounds |
| F-0513-2018 | All Natural Dark Chocolate Covered Raisins INGREDIENTS: Dark Chocolate (Sugar Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor Processed W/Alkali, Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier), Vanilla, Salt,), raisins And Confectioners Glaze. DIST BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45201; PLU 90763 - All products purchased on or before 10/30/2017 | 6,079 pounds |
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Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Michigan.
FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the state of MI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Michigan.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0511-2018 (October 30, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0511-2018 to see it in context.
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