Horizon Organic Chocolate Milk Recalled for Potential Spoilage
Horizon Organic Dairy is recalling shelf-stable chocolate milk due to potential spoilage. The product was distributed throughout the United States.
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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a theoretical risk of spoilage without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.
Plain-English summary
Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC is recalling specific lots of Horizon Organic ORG ASEP CHOC MILK 1% 8OZ in 12-count and 18-count Tetra Pak cartons. The recall involves 53,760 cases, comprising 34,524 cases of the 12-count item and 19,236 cases of the 18-count item. The affected products have Best By dates ranging from January 28, 2027, to February 3, 2027.
The recall was initiated because the product has the potential to be spoiled. The agency classification for this recall is Class II. The product was distributed throughout the United States.
Consumers who have purchased these specific items should check their Best By dates and UPC codes against the recall information. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should stop using it and contact the distributor for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Horizon Organic ORG ASEP CHOC MILK 1% 8OZ 12 CT (Item 136990, UPC 742365002700) and 18 CT (Item 136917, UPC 742365208867). Tetra Pak Carton. Distributed by: Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC ( Horizon ) 12303 Airport Way Suite 200 Broomfield, CO 80021. Shelf Stable, refrigerate after op
- Manufacturer
- Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC
- Category
- Food — Dairy
- Hazard
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 (7)
- ORG ASEP CHOC MILK 1% 8OZ 12 CT: Best By 28 JAN 2027
- 30 JAN 2027
- 31 JAN 2027
- 01 FEB 2027
- 02 FEB 2027
- and 03 FEB 2027 ORG ASEP CHOC MILK 1% 8OZ 18 CT: Best By 31 JAN 2027
- and 02 FEB 2027
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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