Theo Chocolate Recalls Salted Almond Bars for Undeclared Milk
Theo Chocolate recalls Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars due to undeclared milk. Check your UPC and lot number to see if your product is affected.
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The Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars are recalled due to undeclared milk
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What happened, in plain English
Theo Chocolate Inc has recalled Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars because they contain undeclared milk. This is a Class I recall, indicating the highest risk of adverse health consequences for people with milk allergies. The company has not yet provided a specific remedy or return instructions in this record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23798-theo-chocolate-recalls-salted-almond-bars-for-undeclared-milk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23798-theo-chocolate-recalls-salted-almond-bars-for-undeclared-milk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2142-2016
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“Theo Chocolate Recalls Salted Almond Bars for Undeclared Milk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23798-theo-chocolate-recalls-salted-almond-bars-for-undeclared-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-2142-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2142-2016%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The bars contain milk that is not listed on the ingredient label. For individuals with milk allergies or lactose intolerance, consuming undeclared milk can trigger severe allergic reactions or other health issues.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Theo Chocolate Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars, particularly those with milk allergies or sensitivities, are at risk of serious allergic reactions. The product was distributed across multiple states including AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, MI, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX, WA, and WI.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your chocolate bar is wrapped in a white paper envelope and weighs 3 oz. Look for UPC 8 74492 00170 4, lot number 3037431, and an expiration date of 05/2017.
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Theo Chocolate Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars are wrapped in a white paper envelope, weighs 3 oz., UPC is 8- Category
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What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled Salted Almond 70% Dark Chocolate bars if they match the description above.
Check your packaging details
Verify the UPC is 8 74492 00170 4, lot number is 3037431, and expiration date is 05/2017.
Monitor for remedy updates
The recall record does not currently list a specific return or refund process; check official sources for further instructions.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 19 states.
FDA distribution: “distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, MI, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX, WA, and WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- FDA terminated the recall
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
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-2142-2016 (July 18, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2142-2016 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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