FDAClass I · Food · Recalled May 27, 2026

GHIRARDELLI SWEET GROUND POWDER CHOCOLATE & COCOA NET WT 48oz (3lbs) 1 recall — Ghirardelli Chocolate Company

Hazard: Potential contamination with Salmonella.

Class I: most serious — reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death.

View the official FDA enforcement record (openFDA) ↗

Official recall ID: H-0845-2026
Brand: Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
Classification: Class I
Units affected: 293 cases (6-48oz units/case); 1,758 units
Recall status: Ongoing
Initiated: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Description

GHIRARDELLI SWEET GROUND POWDER CHOCOLATE & COCOA NET WT 48oz (3lbs) 1.36kg Distributed by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, San Leandro, CA 94578, U.S.A. UPC: 747599620232

Affected products

GHIRARDELLI SWEET GROUND POWDER CHOCOLATE & COCOA NET WT 48oz (3lbs) 1

Companies & origin

Recalling firm location: San Leandro, CA, United States
Firm address: 1111 139th Ave, 94578-2616

Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)

Product codes / lots: Lot, Best if Used By: S293260, 12/31/2027; S293261, 1/31/2028.
Distribution: U.S. Distribution Pattern: AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MD, ME, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. Foreign Distribution Pattern: Canada, Guatemala, Japan, Philippines, United Kingdom, South Korea.
Firm notified the public via: E-Mail
FDA event ID: 98851
Recall initiated: April 26, 2026
FDA classified: May 21, 2026
FDA report date: May 27, 2026

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration. This page mirrors the official public-domain record verbatim; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked July 24, 2026 at 3:00 AM UTC.

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