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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published April 17, 2017

Moondance Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard

Moondance recalls gluten-free chocolate chip cookie bars due to undeclared milk. Consumers should check UPC 36211 68096 9 for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2219-2017FoodMoondance ›
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Recalling firmMoondance Heavenly Desserts, LLC2405 Robertson Ave · Cincinnati, OH 45212-3410
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What happened, in plain English

Moondance is recalling gluten-free chocolate chip cookie bars that contain undeclared milk. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who may experience allergic reactions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21842-moondance-gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookie-bar-recall-undeclared-milk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21842-moondance-gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookie-bar-recall-undeclared-milk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2219-2017

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“Moondance Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21842-moondance-gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookie-bar-recall-undeclared-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-2219-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2219-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The cookie bars contain milk that was not listed on the label, which can cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to milk. This is a food safety issue for those with milk allergies.

Who’s affected

People with milk allergies are at risk of allergic reactions from the undeclared milk in these products. The recall affects all units sold with the specific UPC code.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC code 36211 68096 9 on the product packaging. All lots of this specific cookie bar are affected by the recall.

  • Brand
    Moondance
  • Product
    Moondance desserts gluten free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar 12 oz (340g) UPC 36211 68096 9
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 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.

  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Product was shipped to the following states: CA, FL, GA, IN, MI, NJ, OH, RI & PA.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantityClass
F-2219-2017Moondance desserts gluten free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar 12 oz (340g) UPC 36211 68096 9; All lots188 casesClass II
F-2220-2017Moondance desserts gluten free Mexican Wedding Cookie 8 oz (227g) UPC 7 36211 68076 1; All lots108 casesClass III
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product UPC

    Look for the UPC code 36211 68096 9 on the packaging to confirm if the product is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 9 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: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: 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: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the following states: CA, FL, GA, IN, MI, NJ, OH, RI & PA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 17, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: May 16, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 24, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 9, 201742017
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-2219-2017 (April 17, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2219-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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