The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0030-2020·Announced 2019-10-16

Madrona Market Hot Cocoa Mix Recalled for Undeclared Soy

Diamond Crystal Brands is recalling Madrona Market Hot Cocoa Mix because it contains soy lecithin that is not declared on the label.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Diamond Crystal Brands Inc is recalling Madrona Market Delicatessen Hot Cocoa Mix, Net Wt. 2 lb (907 g). The product is distributed by Food Services of America, Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ, and is packaged with 6 boxes per case.

The recall is being issued because the products were made with a cocoa powder that contained soy lecithin, but soy was not declared on the label. This is a labeling error that poses a risk to individuals with soy allergies.

A total of 1,989 cases were distributed to customers in CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, OH, OK, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI. Consumers should check their pantries for this product with codes 217KCA or 234KCA and stop using it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Madrona Market Delicatessen Hot Cocoa Mix, Net Wt. 2 lb (907 g), Distributed by Food Services of America, Inc. Scottsdale, AZ packaged 6 boxes per case.
Affected units
1,989

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 (2)

  • 217KCA
  • 234KCA

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Diamond Crystal Brands Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 3 products in this recall →