RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0324-2018/FDA enforcement
Gki Foods, LLC·Food·Oct 27, 2017

Dark Chocolate Peanuts, 5 Lbs., 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 25 Lbs

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    GKI Foods of Brighton, Michigan is voluntarily recalling multiple dark chocolate products because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAMI, IN, IL, FL +17 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameGki Foods, LLC
Recalling firmGki Foods, LLCBrighton, MI, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Retail Dark Chocolate Peanuts manufactured between 01/14/16 to 10/24/17
  • and Bulk Dark Chocolate Peanuts manufactured between 01/14/16 to 09/05/2017
  • Lots: Lot# 02916 Lot# 12516 Lot# 22316 Lot# 30716 Lot# 05517 Lot# 13617 Lot# 24817B Lot# 11816 Lot# 17316 Lot# 18116 Lot# 25316 Lot# 27916 Lot# 00417 Lot# 04717 Lot# 12917 Lot# 17117 Lot# 22717 Lot# 26417B Lot# 01516 Lot# 01516 Lot# 02916 Lot# 04216 Lot# 04216 Lot# 06016 Lot# 08816 Lot# 08816B Lot# 11016B Lot# 11016B Lot# 12516 Lot# 13716 Lot# 14616B Lot# 16016 Lot# 16616 Lot# 18116 Lot# 19116 Lot# 19116 Lot# 23216 Lot# 23516 Lot# 25316 Lot# 27116 Lot# 30116 Lot# 31316 Lot# 31716 Lot# 34716 Lot# 01617 Lot# 04717 Lot# 07317 Lot# 09417 Lot# 11117 Lot# 12917 Lot# 12917 Lot# 15917 Lot# 15917 Lot# 17117 Lot# 17117 Lot# 19517 Lot# 19517 Lot# 20917 Lot# 22717 Lot# 24817B Lot# 24817B Lot# 24817B Lot# 27617 Lot# 31316 Lot# 04216 Lot# 07416 Lot# 08316 Lot# 08816B Lot# 08816 Lot# 08816B Lot# 11016B Lot# 11016 Lot# 11816 Lot# 14016 Lot# 14016 Lot# 15316 Lot# 15916 Lot# 16516 Lot# 16016 Lot# 17316 Lot# 16616 Lot# 17316 Lot# 25616 Lot# 25616B Lot# 25616B Lot# 25616 Lot# 27116 Lot# 27116B Lot# 28416B Lot# 28416B Lot# 28416 Lot# 30116 Lot# 33316 Lot# 35616 Lot# 00417 Lot# 01317 Lot# 05817 Lot# 07917 Lot# 09417 Lot# 11117 Lot# 12317 Lot# 14217 Lot# 19517 Lot# 19517 Lot# 21517 Lot# 24817B Lot# 26417 Lot# 28217 Lot# 23216 Lot# 24817B Lot# 14616B Lot# 14616 Lot# 01017 Lot# 05517 Lot# 06016 Lot# 19116 Lot# 22316 Lot# 29316 Lot# 28416B Lot# 11117 Lot# 12917 Lot# 19517 Lot# 32716 Lot# 02717 Lot# 11117 Lot# 02916 Lot# 19016 Lot# 25616B Lot# 31716 Lot# 05817 Lot# 08816B Lot# 05817 Lot# 13617 Lot# 08316 Lot# 14016 Lot# 19116 Lot# 28116 Lot# 01717 Lot# 18017 Lot# 28217 Lot# 27916 Lot# 04216 Lot# 07716 Lot# 10516 Lot# 14016 Lot# 29316 Lot# 04717
Distribution area
MIINILFLTXCANVORNHNYNJVAWIKYDEPACTPROHRIIA

Domestic: MI, IN, IL, FL, TX, CA., NV, OR, NH, NY, NJ, VA, WI, KY, DE, PA, CT, PR, OH, RI, IA,

United States

Quantity affected8, 541 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: November 29, 2017
FDA recall numberF-0324-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Gki Foods, LLC initiated this food recall on October 27, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: GKI Foods of Brighton, Michigan is voluntarily recalling multiple dark chocolate products because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen. The FDA report lists distribution as: Domestic: MI, IN, IL, FL, TX, CA., NV, OR, NH, NY, NJ, VA, WI, KY, DE, PA, CT, PR, OH, RI, IA,.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: GKI Foods of Brighton, Michigan is voluntarily recalling multiple dark chocolate products because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen.

Dark Chocolate Peanuts, 5 Lbs., 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 25 Lbs was made or distributed by Gki Foods, LLC in Brighton, MI, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0324-2018, dated November 29, 2017.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared milk

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Dark Chocolate Peanuts, 5 Lbs., 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 25 Lbs recall?

Gki Foods, LLC recalled Dark Chocolate Peanuts, 5 Lbs., 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 25 Lbs in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0324-2018. GKI Foods of Brighton, Michigan is voluntarily recalling multiple dark chocolate products because they may contain an undeclared milk allergen.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Gki Foods, LLC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0324-2018. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.