CLASS II Food recall · Reported 20 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds recalled
Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging is recalling Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds, distributed in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio. The recall was initiated on 21 May 2018 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-1566-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80149
- Recalling firm
- Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging, Grandville, MI
- Brand
- Meijer
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 May 2018
- FDA classified
- 13 Jun 2018
- Reported
- 20 Jun 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Undeclared Tree Nuts
- Product category
- Chocolate
Timeline
| 21 May 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Jun 2018 | Classified by FDA | +23 days |
| 20 Jun 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Meijer initiated a voluntary recall of Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds due to undeclared allergen coconut.
Product as listed by the FDA
Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds, 18 ounces, packed in a Clear plastic container, 12 containers per case
Where it was distributed
Domestic only: MI, OH, IN,
Stores named: Meijer
Questions about this recall
Is Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds recalled?
Yes. Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging recalled Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds on 21 May 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1566-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Meijer initiated a voluntary recall of Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds due to undeclared allergen coconut.
Which lots are affected?
Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds UPC 7-19283-40301-8 Lot # 01 8106 Sell By 9/24/2018
Where was it sold?
Domestic only: MI, OH, IN,
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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