Manufacturer product imageHorizon Organic chocolate milk recalled for premature spoilage
Specific 12- and 18-packs of Horizon Organic shelf-stable 1% chocolate milk were voluntarily recalled after complaints about bloated packaging and possible premature spoilage. The company says this is not an allergen, microorganism or pathogen recall.
Source: FDA enforcement database ↗- Where
- Nationwide
- Announced
- Aug 7, 2026
- Product
- Shelf-Stable 1% Chocolate Milk · Horizon Organic
- Last updated
- Aug 31, 2026
- Distribution
- Nationwide
About the official classification
An official classification has not been verified for this record. That does not mean it is low risk or your package is unaffected.
Check the case UPC and exact Best Before/By date.
- Horizon recalled specific 12- and 18-packs of shelf-stable 1% chocolate milk after reports of bloated packaging and possible premature spoilage.
- Cases
- 53,760
- Case sizes
- 12 & 18
- Carton size
- 8 oz
- Classification
- Pending
Horizon describes the affected product as sold in the United States. The notice does not provide a state-by-state list.
All affected products and identifiers
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Both the case UPC and its exact Best Before/By date must match. The affected dates differ between the 12-pack and 18-pack.
Shelf-Stable 1% Chocolate Milk7 identifiers
Match every identifier marked as required for this product.
- UPC:
742365002700 - Best Before/By:
2027-01-28 - Best Before/By:
2027-01-30 - Best Before/By:
2027-01-31 - Best Before/By:
2027-02-01 - Best Before/By:
2027-02-02 - Best Before/By:
2027-02-03
Shelf-Stable 1% Chocolate Milk4 identifiers
Match every identifier marked as required for this product.
- UPC:
742365208867 - Best Before/By:
2027-01-31 - Best Before/By:
2027-02-01 - Best Before/By:
2027-02-02
Products in this reviewed record.
Photos help locate the label; only identifiers confirm a match.
Shelf-Stable 1% Chocolate Milk
Horizon Organic · 12-pack of 8 oz cartons
Check this package →Shelf-Stable 1% Chocolate Milk
Horizon Organic · 18-pack of 8 oz cartons
Check this package →Follow the reviewed instructions.
Discard an affected product. Keep proof of purchase and available packaging information, then contact Horizon Organic at 1-888-494-3020 for recall and refund information.
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