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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0331-2018/FDA enforcement
Gki Foods, LLC·Food·Oct 27, 2017

Dark Chocolate Strawberries, 25 Lbs., 8/7 OZ., 8 Pc

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
  • All products manufactured between 01/14/16 to 10/24/17
  • LOts: Lot# 02317 Lot# 09717 Lot# 11617B Lot# 14317 Lot# 29217B Lot# 11/23/201 Lot# 11/23/2016P1 Lot# 12/04/201P1 Lot# 01/23/201 Lot# 02/28/201 Lot# 03/01/201 Lot# 04/17/201 Lot# 05/17/201 Lot# 07/25/2017P1 Lot# 10/17/201 Lot# 11/01/201 Lot# 02/21/201 Lot# 06/11/201 Lot# 11/16/2017P1 Lot# 11/16/2017P1 Lot# 02/21/2018P1 Lot# 02/21/2018P1 Lot# 02/21/2018P1 Lot# 05/27/2018P1 Lot# 04517 Lot# 19817 Lot# 22316 Lot# 25216 Lot# 27216B Lot# 35116 Lot# 03117 Lot# 04517 Lot# 16517 Lot# 19417 Lot# 22717B Lot# 24317 Lot# 25117 Lot# 26417 Lot# 03516 Lot# 12616 Lot# 16116 Lot# 07716 Lot# 08916 Lot# 11716B Lot# 12016 Lot# 13916 Lot# 16116 Lot# 17316 Lot# 19016 Lot# 20316 Lot# 22316 Lot# 25216 Lot# 25216 Lot# 25216 Lot# 27216B Lot# 30916 Lot# 33716 Lot# 33716 Lot# 00617 Lot# 06717 Lot# 06717 Lot# 08717 Lot# 09717 Lot# 10717 Lot# 13717 Lot# 15117 Lot# 16517 Lot# 19417 Lot# 21517 Lot# 21517 Lot# 25117 Lot# 25117 Lot# 27117 Lot# 03416 Lot# 07716 Lot# 11716B Lot# 12616 Lot# 13916 Lot# 16216 Lot# 16216 Lot# 19016 Lot# 20316 Lot# 25216 Lot# 26716 Lot# 26716B Lot# 30216 Lot#30916 Lot# 32316 Lot# 33716 Lot# 35116 Lot# 04517 Lot# 05917 Lot# 07517 Lot# 08717 Lot# 13717 Lot# 14317 Lot# 16517 Lot# 19417 Lot# 19817 Lot# 22717B Lot# 22717 Lot# 26417 Lot# 27117 Lot# 07716 Lot# 08916 Lot# 10416 Lot# 11716B Lot# 12016 Lot# 12616 Lot# 15316 Lot# 17316 Lot# 18116 Lot# 19016 Lot# 23916 Lot# 24416 Lot# 25216 Lot# 26716 Lot# 28816 Lot# 30916 Lot# 30916 Lot# 32316 Lot# 35116 Lot# 35816 Lot# 00617 Lot# 03117 Lot# 04517 Lot# 05917 Lot# 06717 Lot# 09717 Lot# 13717 Lot# 16517 Lot# 18717 Lot# 19817 Lot# 21517 Lot# 24317 Lot# 25117 Lot# 27117 Lot# 04517 Lot# 05917 Lot# 13717 Lot# 19817 Lot# 26417 Lot# 11716 Lot# 12016 Lot# 12616 Lot# 13916 Lot# 15316 Lot# 16216 Lot# 18116 Lot #20316 Lot# 20316 Lot# 22316 Lot# 22316 Lot# 24416 Lot# 25216 Lot# 26716 Lot# 28816 Lot# 30216 Lot# 30916 Lot# 30916 Lot# 32316 Lot# 33716 Lot# 35116 Lot# 35816 Lot# 03117 Lot# 03117 Lot# 05917 Lot# 06717 Lot# 07517 Lot# 09717 Lot# 10717 Lot# 13717 Lot# 15117 Lot# 15117 Lot# 16517 Lot# 18717 Lot# 19417 Lot# 21517 Lot# 22717B Lot# 25117 Lot# 25117 Lot# 27117 Lot# 29217B
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 affected4, 418 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: November 29, 2017
FDA recall numberF-0331-2018

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 Strawberries, 25 Lbs., 8/7 OZ., 8 Pc was made or distributed by Gki Foods, LLC in Brighton, MI, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0331-2018, 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 Strawberries, 25 Lbs., 8/7 OZ., 8 Pc recall?

Gki Foods, LLC recalled Dark Chocolate Strawberries, 25 Lbs., 8/7 OZ., 8 Pc in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0331-2018. 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-0331-2018. 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.