Chukar Cherry Company: Food Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: F-0721-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Ultra Dark Chocolate Black Forest Cherries, Chukar Cherries brand, packaged in 7.5 oz. plastic pouches. UPC 0 11261 23907 8. The label is read in parts: "***ULTRA DARK CHOCOLATE BLACK FOREST CHERRIES***Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Cacao Beans, Pure Cane Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Sunflower Lecithin, Soya Lecithin, Pure Vanilla), Dried Cherries, Cocoa processed with potassium carbonate, Natural Flavors *** Allergen Caution: This product contains soy and is made in a facility that contains tree nuts and peanuts. Gluten free ***".

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: November 16, 2018

Date Posted: December 5, 2018

Recall Number: F-0721-2019

Event ID: 81588

Reason for Recall:

Product contains unintentional presence of milk and therefore milk was not listed on the label as an ingredient.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2,098 pouches

Code Information:

Best By 11/2019

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed in AK, AZ, CA, CO, MD, ME, MT, OR, UT, WA, and WY and sold online at Chukar.com. Product also distributed in Canada. Four additional products except Amaretto Rainier Cherries are distributed in AK, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, KS, ME, MN, MO, MT, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, and WA.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated