CLASS I Food recall · Reported 29 Aug 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Half Gallon recalled by HP Hood
HP Hood is recalling Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Half Gallon. The recall was initiated on 1 Aug 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1832-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80687
- Recalling firm
- HP Hood, Winchester, VA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Aug 2018
- FDA classified
- 17 Aug 2018
- Reported
- 29 Aug 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Milk
Timeline
| 1 Aug 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | Classified by FDA | +16 days |
| 29 Aug 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
HP Hood LLC, has initiated a recall of Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Half Gallon, because the product tested positive for milk allergen.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Half Gallon
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed in the continental US in 24 states.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
HP Hood LLC, has initiated a recall of Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Half Gallon, because the product tested positive for milk allergen.
Which lots are affected?
SEP 02 18 HH:MM (military time) H5 L# (1 or 2) 51-4109.
Where was it sold?
Product was distributed in the continental US in 24 states.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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