IKEA Choklad Not Recall: Undeclared Almonds and Hazelnuts
IKEA recalls Choklad Not milk chocolate bars due to undeclared almonds, hazelnuts, and milk. Check your UPC and best-by dates for safety.
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IKEA N.A. Services, LLC Voluntarily Issues Expanded Recall and Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk, Almond, and/or Hazelnut on Certain IKEA Chocolate Products. CHOKLAD MORK, CHOKLAD MORK 70%, CHOKLAD LINGON & BLABAR, CHOKLAD NOT, GODIS CHOKLADKROKANT, GODIS CHOKLADRAN and CHOKLAD LJUS, are being recalled due to undeclared Milk, Hazelnuts and/or Almond. All Best Before Dates, Sold from April 30, 2015 to July 1, 2016. CHOKLAD N¿T Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut, 3.5 oz. (100g), UPC: 120293926000: the manufacturing process adds the undeclared ingredient almond to the product. The labeling carries a "May Contain" statement identifying Almond.
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What happened, in plain English
IKEA North America Services Inc. is recalling Choklad Not milk chocolate with hazelnut bars because the product contains undeclared almonds, hazelnuts, and/or milk. This poses a risk to consumers with allergies to these ingredients. The recall covers products sold between April 30, 2015, and July 1, 2016. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/24044-ikea-choklad-not-recall-undeclared-almonds-and-hazelnuts.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/24044-ikea-choklad-not-recall-undeclared-almonds-and-hazelnuts · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1878-2017
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“IKEA Choklad Not Recall: Undeclared Almonds and Hazelnuts.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/24044-ikea-choklad-not-recall-undeclared-almonds-and-hazelnuts. Based on FDA recall #F-1878-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1878-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The labeling carries a "May Contain" statement for almonds, but the manufacturing process adds undeclared almond, hazelnut, and/or milk to the product. This can cause serious allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to these ingredients.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased IKEA Choklad Not milk chocolate bars with hazelnuts, particularly those with allergies to milk, almonds, or hazelnuts. The recall affects approximately 2,378,800 bars distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Choklad Not Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut bars weighing 3.5 oz (100g) with UPC 120293926000. Check the Best Before dates, which range from April 30, 2015, to July 1, 2016. The product was produced in Spain for IKEA Food Services.
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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.
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| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-1873-2017 | Dark Chocolate bars Choklad Mork Dark Chocolate, Net Wt. 3.5 OZ. AND Chokland Mork Dark Chocolate 70%, Net Wt. 3.5 OZ. Produced in Spain For: IKEA Food Services, AB, Almhultsgatan 2, SE-21586 Malmo, Sweden.; All Best By dates | 2,419,228 bars |
| F-1874-2017 | Choklad Lingon & Blabar Assortment of milk chocolate Squares with lingonberry pieces and dark chocolate squares with bilberry pieces; Net Wt 6.3 OZ; IKEA Produced in Spain For: IKEA Food Services, AB, Almhultsgatan 2, SE-21586 Malmo, Sweden.; All Best By dates | 6,600 bags |
| F-1875-2017 | Godis Chokladkrokant Milk chocolate with butterscotch pieces; Net Wt 15.9 OZ; IKEA Produced in Spain For: IKEA Food Services, AB, Almhultsgatan 2, SE-21586 Malmo, Sweden.; All Best By dates | 27,200 bags |
| F-1876-2017 | Godis Chokladran Wafers filled and covered with Milk chocolate; Net Wt 5.9 OZ; IKEA Produced in Spain For: IKEA Food Services, AB, Almhultsgatan 2, SE-21586 Malmo, Sweden.; All Best By dates | 45,500 bags |
| F-1877-2017 | Choklad Ljus Milk Chocolate Net Wt 3.5 OZ; IKEA Produced in Spain For: IKEA Food Services, AB, Almhultsgatan 2, SE-21586 Malmo, Sweden.; All Best By dates | 2,280,300 |
| F-1878-2017 | Choklad Not; Milk Chocolate with hazelnut Net Wt 3.5 OZ; IKEA Produced in Spain For: IKEA Food Services, AB, Almhultsgatan 2, SE-21586 Malmo, Sweden.; All Best By dates | 2,378,800 bars |
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled Choklad Not bars if you have allergies to milk, almonds, or hazelnuts.
Check your UPC code
Verify if your package has UPC 120293926000 and was sold between April 30, 2015, and July 1, 2016.
Discard or return the item
The record does not specify a specific remedy like a refund or replacement, so consumers should discard the product to avoid allergic exposure.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 24 states.
FDA distribution: “AZ CA Co CT FL GA IL KS MA MD MI MN MO NC NJ NV NY OH OR PA TX UT VA WA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 19 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-1878-2017 (June 9, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1878-2017 to see it in context.
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