The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0494-2018·Announced 2017-12-20

JLM Manufacturing Recalls Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans for Undeclared Milk

JLM Manufacturing LLC is recalling dark chocolate coffee beans due to undeclared milk and butterfat. The products were distributed to multiple states.

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 (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

JLM Manufacturing LLC is recalling multiple dark chocolate products, specifically Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans and Natural Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans, due to a supplier's recall. The recall is necessary because the products contain undeclared ingredients: butterfat and the allergen milk.

The affected products include Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans (Product Number 452760, Pack/Size 12/8 oz., Best By Date February 2017, UPC 2018 94776128235) and Natural Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans (Product Number 477308, Pack/Size 12/12 oz, Best By Date February 2017, UPC 94776131761). The sole customer for these products was Lipari, located in Michigan, which further distributed the items to multiple states, including Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific product numbers and UPC codes listed above. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the manufacturer or retailer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans, Natural Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans

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 (10)

  • ALL NATURAL
  • NATURAL COFFEE BEANS DARK CHOCOLATE
  • Product Number: 452760
  • Pack/Size 12/8 oz.
  • Best BY Date: February 2017 October UPC: 2018 94776128235 JLM TUB
  • TUB LG COFFEE BEANS DARK CHOCOLATE
  • Product Number: 477308
  • Pack/Size: 12/12 oz
  • Best By Date:. February 2017 October 2018
  • UPC: 94776131761

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by JLM Manufacturing LLC 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 5 products in this recall →