FDA Food recall ·
72% CACAO CHOCOLATE WITH DATE SUGAR WAFERS Ingredients: Cacao Beans… recall
This is an FDA Class I recall — the most serious type.
- Recall number
- H-0861-2026
- Date
- (initiated May 5, 2026)
- Company / brand
- Guittard Chocolate Company
10 Guittard Rd, Burlingame, CA, United States - Category
- Food › Class I
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Units affected
- 2,857 cases (25 lbs/case)
- Hazard tags
- Salmonella Microbial contamination
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
72% CACAO CHOCOLATE WITH DATE SUGAR WAFERS Ingredients: Cacao Beans, Organic Date Powder, Organic Cocoa Powder Net Wt 25lb (11.3kg) Made in the USA GUITTARD CHOCOLATE COMPANY Burlingame, CA 94010 Item: 0568C25 UPC: 00071818367654
Why was it recalled?
Potential contamination with Salmonella
What should you do?
FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.
Product codes & lot numbers
Lot code, Best By: 11775A, 12/27/2026; 21775A, 12/27/2026; 31785A, 12/28/2026; 11785A, 12/28/2026; 21785A, 12/28/2026; 22095M, 01/28/2027; 12105M, 01/29/2027; 22105M, 01/29/2027.
Distribution
Domestic Distribution: OH. Foreign Distribution: N/A.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall class: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Source: FDA (food), recall H-0861-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.