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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published September 20, 2017

Bristol Farms Tasty Treats Milk Chocolate Nonpareils Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergen

Bristol Farms recalls 5oz Tasty Treats Nonpareils Milk Chocolate due to undeclared milk allergen in packaging. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies. Consumers should check UPC 7 97299 00476 4 and contact First Source for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0016-2018FoodBristol Farms ›
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Recalling firmFirst Source8580 Mercury Ln · Pico Rivera, CA 90660-3796
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What happened, in plain English

Bristol Farms is recalling its Tasty Treats Nonpareils Milk Chocolate because the packaging incorrectly states it does not contain milk. This is dangerous for people with milk allergies who might consume the product without knowing. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20416-bristol-farms-tasty-treats-milk-chocolate-nonpareils-recall-undeclared-milk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20416-bristol-farms-tasty-treats-milk-chocolate-nonpareils-recall-undeclared-milk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0016-2018

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“Bristol Farms Tasty Treats Milk Chocolate Nonpareils Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20416-bristol-farms-tasty-treats-milk-chocolate-nonpareils-recall-undeclared-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-0016-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0016-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product's ingredient list incorrectly states it does not contain milk. The packaging is made on shared equipment with dairy products, so it could have milk contamination. This poses a risk for those with milk allergies.

Who’s affected

People with milk allergies are at risk of allergic reactions. The product is packaged on shared equipment with dairy products, so it may contain milk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 7 97299 00476 4 on the 5 oz. plastic pouch. The product is labeled as Bristol Farms Tasty Treats -Nonpareils Milk Chocolate.

  • Brand
    Bristol Farms
  • Product
    Bristol Farms Tasty Treats -Nonpareils Milk Chocolate; 5 oz. plastic pouch; UPC 7 97299 00476 4 Ingredients
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the UPC 7 97299 00476 4 on the 5 oz. plastic pouch.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in California.

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: not listedINOhio: 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: not listedAZNew 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: “Southern CA only” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California.

Recall timeline

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

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 20, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Oct 6, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 18, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 15, 201742017
  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-0016-2018 (September 20, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0016-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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