RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1826-2017/FDA enforcement
Nestle USA·Food·Mar 10, 2017

Haagen-dazs Chocolate Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Firm received two complaints of finding a Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Almond Bar found in Chocolate Dark Chocolate bar package. Nuts are visible on the bar.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

Recall closed · classified by the FDACT, DC, DE, MD +4 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameNestle USA
Recalling firmNestle USAGlendale, CA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Best by December 10, 2017
  • 6345 580411B
Distribution area
CTDCDEMDNCNJPAVA

CT; DC; DE; MD; NC; NJ; PA; VA

United States

Quantity affected82 cases ( 12 x 3 pack per case)
Recall initiationFDA report date: April 12, 2017
FDA recall numberF-1826-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Nestle USA initiated this food recall on March 10, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Firm received two complaints of finding a Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Almond Bar found in Chocolate Dark Chocolate bar package. Nuts are visible on the bar. The FDA report lists distribution as: CT; DC; DE; MD; NC; NJ; PA; VA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Firm received two complaints of finding a Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Almond Bar found in Chocolate Dark Chocolate bar package. Nuts are visible on the bar.

Haagen-dazs Chocolate Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars was made or distributed by Nestle USA in Glendale, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1826-2017, dated April 12, 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, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

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 Haagen-dazs Chocolate Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars recall?

Nestle USA recalled Haagen-dazs Chocolate Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1826-2017. Firm received two complaints of finding a Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Almond Bar found in Chocolate Dark Chocolate bar package. Nuts are visible on the bar.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. 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 Nestle USA 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-1826-2017. 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.