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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0332-2018/FDA enforcement
Gki Foods, LLC·Food·Oct 27, 2017

Dark Chocolate Turbinado Sea Salt Almonds, 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 18/14 OZ

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. Tree nuts such as almonds or walnuts were not declared, posing a risk to people with tree-nut allergy.

  • 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 Turbinado Sea Salt Almonds manufactured between 01/14/16 to 10/24/17
  • and Bulk Dark Chocolate Turbinado Sea Salt Almonds
  • Lot numbers: LOT# Lot# 068 Lot# 074 Lot# 02816 Lot# 04916 Lot# 07416 Lot# 11616B Lot# 11616 Lot# 11816 Lot# 11816B Lot# 12416B Lot# 12416 Lot# 13816 Lot# 13816B Lot# 14416B Lot# 16016 Lot# 21716 Lot# 22216 Lot# 26316B Lot# 28516 Lot# 29116 Lot# 29216 Lot# 00317 Lot# 01317 Lot# 03217 Lot# 03217B Lot# 09417 Lot# 10117 Lot# 10117B Lot# 12217B Lot# 12217 Lot# 14417 Lot# 15917 Lot# 15917B Lot# 20517B Lot# 25517B Lot# 25817B Lot# 26317B Lot# 26317 Lot# 25616B Lot# 160 Lot# 162 Lot# 134 Lot# 136 Lot# 137 Lot# 21716 Lot# 25616B Lot# 170 Lot# 171 Lot# 175 Lot# 176 Lot# 18817 Lot# 18817B Lot# 22217 Lot# 22217 Lot# 25517B Lot# 25517 Lot# 25817B Lot# 26917 Lot# 26917B Lot# 27117B Lot# 27117 Lot# 113 Lot# 134 Lot# 135 Lot# 136 Lot# 137 Lot# 138 Lot# 03916 Lot# 06216 Lot# 11616B Lot# 16016 Lot# 21716 Lot# 02/19/2017T Lot# 04/02/2017T Lot# 05/02/2017T Lot# 06/04/2017T Lot# 06/04/2017T Lot# 07/31/2017T Lot# 09/24/2017T Lot# 10/02/2017T Lot# 12/06/2017T Lot# 01/15/2018T Lot# 12/06/2017T Lot# 01/15/2018T Lot# 03/27/2018T Lot# 04/22/2018T Lot# 06/06/2018T Lot# 03/31/2019T Lot# 433 Lot# 436 Lot# 442 Lot# 22217 Lot# 25817B Lot# 28517 Lot# 11816 Lot# 08817 Lot# 11816 Lot# 20416 Lot# 27516B Lot# 06617 Lot# 12217B Lot# 24117B Lot# 04916 Lot# 09716 Lot# 09716 Lot# 14416B Lot# 26316B Lot# 32316 Lot# 01317 Lot# 05517 Lot# 06617 Lot# 10117 Lot# 14617 Lot# 02816 Lot# 02816 Lot# 02816 manufactured between 01/14/16 to 09/05/2017
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 affected12, 097 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: November 29, 2017
FDA recall numberF-0332-2018

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 Turbinado Sea Salt Almonds, 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 18/14 OZ was made or distributed by Gki Foods, LLC in Brighton, MI, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0332-2018, 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 tree nuts

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, digestive symptoms or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a tree-nut 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 tree-nut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a tree-nut 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 Turbinado Sea Salt Almonds, 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 18/14 OZ recall?

Gki Foods, LLC recalled Dark Chocolate Turbinado Sea Salt Almonds, 15 Lbs., 10 Lbs., 18/14 OZ in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0332-2018. 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 tree-nut 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-0332-2018. 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.