Horizon Organic chocolate lowfat milk boxes have compromised package integrity
Horizon Organic Chocolate Organic Lowfat Milk boxes are being recalled because package integrity was compromised. 3,522 cases are affected.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: A packaging integrity failure with no contaminant or health consequence described in the source fits the precautionary Moderate band.
Plain-English summary
Horizon Organic Chocolate Organic Lowfat Milk, sold in 8 fl oz milk boxes, saleable unit UPC 742365004322, case item 136518, is being recalled by Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC. Each case contains three 6-packs, or 18 cartons. The action covers 3,522 cases.
The stated reason is that package integrity was compromised. The FDA classified the action as Class II. The source does not describe any specific contaminant or hazard.
Affected product carries best by dates of 14 AUG 2026 and 15 AUG 2026. Distribution was to Arizona, California, Nevada and Oregon.
Consumers who have affected cartons should not drink the product and should return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Horizon Organic Chocolate Organic Lowfat Milk. Saleable Unit UPC: 742365004322 (6-8 FL OZ Milk Boxes). Case: ORG MILK 1% DHA CHOCOLATE 3/6PK (item 136518). Case UPC: 742365004322. Three 6-Packs, 18-8 FL OZ Containers (236 mL)/case. Individual milk boxes are packed in 8-oz Tetra P
- Manufacturer
- Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC
- Category
- Food — Dairy beverage
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)
- BEST BY 14 AUG 2026 and BEST BY 15 AUG 2026
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