Recall Number: F-0004-2025

Why was Heart of the Earth (HOTE) 100% Pure Ceremonial Cacao Pre-Ground Paste. Net Wt. 16oz (454g). Packaged in Kraft paper heat sealed stand-up pouch bags with inner plastic liner with SKU PC-GRUCCP-1LB. Product of Guatemala. Distributed Soul Lift Cacao of Portland, Oregon. The product is 100% pure cacao (chocolate) which is not ready for consumption. In most cases it is prepared into a chocolate drink with hot water and a blender. recalled?

Elevated lead level 0.671 ppm in cacao (chocolate)

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Inner Waymark LLC recall in Portland, OR details

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City: Portland
State: Oregon
Country: United States
Classification: Class II
Classification Date: 2024-10-01
Reason: Elevated lead level 0.671 ppm in cacao (chocolate)
Product Description: Heart of the Earth (HOTE) 100% Pure Ceremonial Cacao Pre-Ground Paste. Net Wt. 16oz (454g). Packaged in Kraft paper heat sealed stand-up pouch bags with inner plastic liner with SKU PC-GRUCCP-1LB. Product of Guatemala. Distributed Soul Lift Cacao of Portland, Oregon. The product is 100% pure cacao (chocolate) which is not ready for consumption. In most cases it is prepared into a chocolate drink with hot water and a blender.
Report Date: 2024-10-09
Product Type: Food
Company: Inner Waymark LLC
Status: Ongoing

Recall Number: F-0004-2025
Postal Code: 97214-4737
Recall Initiation Date: 2024-08-21
Recall End Date:
Event ID: 95213
Distribution Pattern: Distributed to CA, FL, IL, KY, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NH, NY, OR, TX, UT, and WI.
Voluntary Or Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Firm Notification: E-Mail
Extra Info: Lot #506 with "best by" date June 18, 2026.
Product Quantity: 60/1lb. bags
Address: 1988 Se Ladd Ave

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