CLASS II ONGOING Food recall · Reported 2 Sep 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Mehadrin Chocolate Leben recalled by Upstate Niagara Cooperative

Upstate Niagara Cooperative is recalling Mehadrin Chocolate Leben, distributed in New Jersey. The recall was initiated on 10 Aug 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesLot code: 101426 L5 2W Use by date: 10/14/26
Quantity recalled3,975 cases

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-1332-2026
FDA event ID
99619
Recalling firm
Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Lancaster, NY
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
10 Aug 2026
FDA classified
4 Sep 2026
Reported
2 Sep 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Processing Deviation
Product category
Yogurt

Timeline

10 Aug 2026Recall initiated by company
2 Sep 2026Published in enforcement report+23 days
4 Sep 2026Classified by FDA+2 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Product may have been improperly pasteurized.

The USDA issues these when meat or poultry was produced without proper inspection, or when a step such as cooking or pasteurisation did not meet requirements.

Product as listed by the FDA

Mehadrin Chocolate Leben; 6 OZ (170g) CUPS, UPC: 070784023144

Where it was distributed

NJ

New Jersey

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product may have been improperly pasteurized.

Which lots are affected?

Lot code: 101426 L5 2W Use by date: 10/14/26

Where was it sold?

NJ

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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