Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Cacao Art: food recall H-0498-2026

Cacao Art of Miami, FL recalled Crunchy Caramel artisan dark chocolate with crunch brown sugar caramel pieces 60% Cacao, NET WT 2 oz (60g),… Reason: Undeclared allergen - milk. Product contains butter; cream is listed as a sub-ingredient of the butter, but milk is not declared in the ingredients or a contains statement. The FDA listed it as Class II in its Enforcement Report dated Feb 18, 2026; distribution: Florida.

Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Jun 9, 2026). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Recall details

Product
Crunchy Caramel artisan dark chocolate with crunch brown sugar caramel pieces 60% Cacao, NET WT 2 oz (60g), Ingredients *Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin (Emulsifier), Butter (Cream, Natural Flavor) CONTAINS: SOY. Garcia Nevett chocolatier de miami, packaged in plastic envelope inside paper envelope, 10 bars per box.
Product quantity
128 bars- 13 boxes
Reason for recall
Undeclared allergen - milk. Product contains butter; cream is listed as a sub-ingredient of the butter, but milk is not declared in the ingredients or a contains statement.
Codes, lots and dates on the package
EXP 07 2026
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed only in Florida
Recalling firm
Cacao Art, Miami, FL
Classification
Class II — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which using or being exposed to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
How the firm first notified customers
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Dates

EventDate
Recall initiated by the firmJan 20, 2026
Classified by the FDAFeb 12, 2026
Published in the Enforcement ReportFeb 18, 2026
TerminatedJun 9, 2026

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Sources

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0498-2026 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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