HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint UPC 72060-00156-3 Recall 2021
Hiland Dairy Foods Company, LLCIssued January 17, 2021Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team
Hiland Dairy Foods Company, LLC HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint UPC: 72060-00156-3 packaged in a paper carton 50 cartons per case — recalled per FDA on 1/17/2021. Reason: Milk contaminated with food grade sanitizer.
- Agency
- FDA
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2021
- Brand
- Hiland Dairy Foods Company, LLC
- Distribution
- 2 states
- Lots affected
- 2
- Allergens
- milk
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
Clean prep surfaces
Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.
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What's recalled
HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint UPC: 72060-00156-3 packaged in a paper carton 50 cartons per case
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Undeclared allergen alert
This recall involves undeclared allergens not listed on the label:
Why it was recalled
Milk contaminated with food grade sanitizer
Affected products & lot numbers2 lots called out
Affected Lot Numbers
Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.
| Lot Number |
|---|
| Code Date: 1/27/21 |
| 40-25 |
Where was it sold2 states
OK and TX
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find the lot number on the product?
Look for the UPC code 72060-00156-3 on the paper carton of HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint. This is the product identifier for the recalled item. The recall notice does not specify additional lot numbers or date codes to check. If your carton matches this UPC and product description, it is part of the recall.
How worried should I be? What does this recall class mean?
This is a Class II recall, meaning the contaminated HIland chocolate milk may cause temporary health problems, but serious or permanent injury is unlikely. The milk contains food-grade sanitizer, which should not be in the product. While food-grade sanitizer is less dangerous than other chemicals, you should not drink it. Contact your doctor if you have symptoms.
How do I get a refund for this recall?
Return the recalled HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint (UPC 72060-00156-3) to the store where you bought it for a refund or replacement. Bring your receipt if you have it, though many stores will accept returns without one for recalled products. You can also contact Hiland Dairy Foods Company directly for refund instructions.
Is this brand safe to buy now?
This recall affects only HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint with UPC 72060-00156-3. Other HIland products are not included in this recall. The contamination with food-grade sanitizer appears to be an isolated production issue. If you want to continue buying HIland products, check that the UPC does not match the recalled code before purchasing.
Is this recall real? How do I verify it?
Yes, this recall is real. It was issued by the FDA for HIland 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk Half Pint contaminated with food-grade sanitizer. You can verify it by visiting the official FDA recall website at fda.gov and searching for "HIland" or "Hiland Dairy." The FDA maintains a public database of all food recalls, including this one.