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Hiland Dairy Foods recalls Hiland Chocolate Milk: label issue

January 23, 2019 · Hiland Dairy Foods Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallThe firm has received complaints of an egg nog flavor in half gallons of chocolate milk. Egg nog is manufactured at the same plant. The egg nog contains egg ingredients, but the chocolate milk does not declare egg on the label.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Hiland Dairy Foods
Location
Springfield, MO
Reported by FDA
January 23, 2019
Recall started
December 3, 2018
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Candy and chocolate
Reason type
Labeling and quality

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Hiland Chocolate Milk, 1/2 gallon (1.89 L). Hiland Dairy Springfield, MO 65803
    Quantity: 1,151 half-gallons
    Codes: UPC: 0-7206000128-0 Sell by Date: Dec 13, 2018 Plant Code: 29-162 Best by 12/13/18

Where it was distributed

Distributed to grocery stores in the Kansas City, MO and suburbs on both sides of the state line. Product was also distributed to grocery stores in the St. Joseph, MO area.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Hiland Dairy Foods recalled 1 product, including Hiland Chocolate Milk, 1/2 gallon (1.89 L). Hiland Dairy Springfield, MO 65803.

Why was it recalled?

The firm has received complaints of an egg nog flavor in half gallons of chocolate milk. Egg nog is manufactured at the same plant. The egg nog contains egg ingredients, but the chocolate milk does not declare egg on the label.

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Distributed to grocery stores in the Kansas City, MO and suburbs on both sides of the state line. Product was also distributed to grocery stores in the St. Joseph, MO area.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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