Confections by Michael Recchiuti: Food Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: F-0698-2019)

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:

Recchiuti Bittersweet, Smooth, rich and complex. Net Wt. 3 oz. (85 G) Also sold in case of 12 UPC 8019895 00017 6 Ingredient: Dark chocolate {cocoa beans, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier)} Natural vanilla extract, cacao paste. Contains: soy Made on equipment also shared with soy, milk, wheat, eggs, peanuts and tree nuts. Manufactured by Recchiuti Confections, San Francisco, CA

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: November 9, 2018
Date Posted: November 28, 2018
Recall Number: F-0698-2019
Event ID: 81534
Reason for Recall:

FDA analysis of Dairy Free Dark Chocolate found high levels of milk protein in the chocolate bars.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: Lot 21418000, 711 bars; Lot 16518000, 720 bars
Code Information:

Lot code 21418000 (Best Buy 7/2/19) Lot code 16518000 (Best Buy 5/14/19)

Distribution Pattern:

Two retail location and 7 distributors in CA. Also on line sales from firms website..

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated