CLASS I Food recall · Reported 17 Apr 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate bars, wrapped in foil recalled
Theo Chocolate is recalling Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate bars, wrapped in foil and paper wrapper, brand Theo Chocolate, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Mar 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1300-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82507
- Recalling firm
- Theo Chocolate, Seattle, WA
- Brand
- Sea Salt
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Mar 2019
- FDA classified
- 19 Apr 2019
- Reported
- 17 Apr 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 27 Mar 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Apr 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +21 days |
| 19 Apr 2019 | Classified 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
Theo Chocolate Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate Bar is recalled due to undeclared milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate 3 oz. bars, wrapped in foil and paper wrapper, brand Theo Chocolate, UPC 8 74492 00325 8. The Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate 3 oz. bar's label is read in part: "***Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate *** Ingredients: Cocoa Beans, Cane Sugar, Sea Salt, Ground Vanilla Bean *** Allergy Information: Manufactured on shared equipment with products containing milk, eggs, wheat, peanuts & tree nuts ***". These Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate 3 oz. bars are packed in the MASTER CASE that is labeled as: Salted Toffee 55% Dark Chocolate, 3092529 BEST BY 1/2020, Time Stamp 05:00 - 08:15, UPC 20874492003818. These Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate are packed in the INNER CASE that is labeled as: Salted Toffee 55% Dark Chocolate, 3092529 BEST BY 1/2020, Time Stamp 05:00 - 08:15, UPC 10874492003811. ***The Salted Toffee 55% Dark Chocolate individual 3 oz bars (UPC 8 74492 00381 4) are labeled CORRECTLY and not subject to this recall.
Where it was distributed
nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Theo Chocolate Sea Salt 70% Dark Chocolate Bar is recalled due to undeclared milk.
Which lots are affected?
Lot code 3092529 Best-By date of 1/2020
Where was it sold?
nationwide
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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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