CLASS II Food recall · Reported 4 Mar 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Lotte Choco Pie Cocao recalled by Lotte Int'l America
Lotte Int'l America is recalling Lotte Choco Pie Cocao, distributed in California, New York, Texas, Utah, Washington. The recall was initiated on 12 Feb 2020 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-0752-2020
- FDA event ID
- 84926
- Recalling firm
- Lotte Int'l America, Los Angeles, CA
- Brand
- Lotte Choco
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 12 Feb 2020
- FDA classified
- 25 Feb 2020
- Reported
- 4 Mar 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Cakes & Pastries
Timeline
| 12 Feb 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 25 Feb 2020 | Classified by FDA | +13 days |
| 4 Mar 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
FDA testing found almond protein in the products, which is not an ingredient in the product.
Product as listed by the FDA
Lotte Choco Pie Cocao, 12 pack, 11.85 oz. (336 g) UPC: 8 801062 475148 Distributed by Lotte International America, Los Angeles, CA Product of Korea
Where it was distributed
CA, NY, UT, WA, TX,
Questions about this recall
Is Lotte Choco Pie Cocao recalled?
Yes. Lotte Int'l America recalled Lotte Choco Pie Cocao on 12 Feb 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0752-2020.
Why was it recalled?
FDA testing found almond protein in the products, which is not an ingredient in the product.
Which lots are affected?
Expiration date: 4-23-2020
Where was it sold?
CA, NY, UT, WA, TX,
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 21 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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