CLASS II ONGOING Food recall · Reported 26 Aug 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Chocolate Mocha Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector Popcorn
Prospector Popcorn is recalling Chocolate Mocha Gourmet Popcorn, distributed in 45 states. The recall was initiated on 15 Jul 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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
- H-1232-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99434
- Recalling firm
- Prospector Popcorn, Ridgefield, CT
- Brand
- Prospector
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 15 Jul 2026
- FDA classified
- 14 Aug 2026
- Reported
- 26 Aug 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Popcorn
Timeline
| 15 Jul 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Classified by FDA | +30 days |
| 26 Aug 2026 | 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
Inaccurately declared nutrients including Carbohydrates (understated) and Cholesterol (understated).
Product as listed by the FDA
Prospector Popcorn Chocolate Mocha Gourmet Popcorn 1.5 oz.
Where it was distributed
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Inaccurately declared nutrients including Carbohydrates (understated) and Cholesterol (understated).
Which lots are affected?
All Best By date on or before July 10, 2027. UPC Codes: 850073852392
Where was it sold?
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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.
Other products in this recall event
3 other products · FDA event 99434This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Fudge Brownie Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector Popcorn.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS III | Fudge Brownie Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states | |
| CLASS III | Maple Walnut Ice Cream Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states | |
| CLASS III | Belgian Chocolate Toffee Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
More recalls from Prospector Popcorn
All 5| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS III | Belgian Chocolate Toffee Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS III | Maple Walnut Ice Cream Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS III | Fudge Brownie Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Belgian Chocolate Toffee flavored popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Undeclared Soy | CT, NY |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Coco G's Courmet Flaming Cheddar Hots, Spicy Cheddar Cheese Popcorn recalledCoco G's | Coco G's Snack Foods | Salmonella | IL, WI |
| Food | CLASS III | Belgian Chocolate Toffee Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS III | Fudge Brownie Gourmet Popcorn recalled by Prospector PopcornProspector | Prospector Popcorn | Labeling Errors | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS I | White Cheddar Seasoning recalled by Jonco Industries | Jonco Industries | Salmonella | MS, WI |
| Food | CLASS I | Popping Topping, Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Popcorn Seasoning recalledPopping Topping | JCB Flavors | Salmonella | 4 states |