CLASS II Food recall · Reported 18 Dec 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Honey Mama s Truffle Bar (Trader Joe's) is a honey cocoa recalled
Nectar Foods is recalling Honey Mama s Truffle Bar (Trader Joe's) is a honey cocoa bar, refrigerated, one bar is, distributed in California, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 18 Nov 2019 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
- F-0218-2020
- FDA event ID
- 84323
- Recalling firm
- Nectar Foods, Portland, OR
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Nov 2019
- FDA classified
- 6 Dec 2019
- Reported
- 18 Dec 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Chocolate
Timeline
| 18 Nov 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 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
Product contains unintentional presence of milk and therefore milk was not listed on the label as an ingredient.
Product as listed by the FDA
Honey Mama s Truffle Bar (Trader Joe's) is a honey cocoa bar, refrigerated, one bar is packaged in flexible film, flow wrapped, net weight 1.35 oz. UPC 8 54835 00415 9. There are 12 bars per display case and 6 cases per master case. The label is read in parts: "***Truffle ***HONEY MAMA'S HONEY-COCOA BAR ***PALEO*** DAIRY FREE*** Ingredients: raw Organic honey, raw Organic almonds, unrefined Organic coconut oil, alkalized Organic cocoa powder, vanilla extract, Himalayan pink salt *** Nectar Foods, Inc. Portland, Oregon ***".
Where it was distributed
Distributed in CA and PA
Stores named: Trader Joe's
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product contains unintentional presence of milk and therefore milk was not listed on the label as an ingredient.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Code: 042620 (means expiration date of 04/26/2020). Made On: 10/29/19
Where was it sold?
Distributed in CA and PA
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.
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