The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0011-2022·Announced 2021-10-20

Green Field Farms Chocolate Milk Recall for Improper Pasteurization

Green Field Farms Co-op is recalling chocolate milk products due to improper pasteurization. The affected products were distributed to Indiana, New Jersey, and Ohio.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving improper pasteurization of a dairy product, which presents a risk of pathogenic contamination. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, so the score is capped at 3 per the rubric criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Green Field Farms Co-op is recalling chocolate milk products sold in three package sizes: 1/2 gallon glass jars (6 units per case), 53oz plastic bottles (6 units per case), and 12oz plastic bottles (8 units per case). A total of 1242 units have been recalled.

The products are being recalled due to improper pasteurization. Batch Number 9/7/21 with Best By date 09/29/2021 is affected.

The recalled products were distributed to Indiana, New Jersey, and Ohio. Consumers who have purchased this product should cease consumption and contact Green Field Farms Co-op for further guidance.

The recalled product

Product
Green Field Farms Chocolate Milk 1/2 gallon glass jar, 6 units per case 53oz plastic bottle, 6 units per case 12oz plastic bottle, 8 units per case
Manufacturer
Green Field Farms Co-op
Hazard
  • improper-pasteurization
  • pathogenic-contamination

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Batch Number: 9/7/21 Best By 09/29/2021

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.