A recall has been issued for Horizon Organic Aseptic Plain Whole Milk due to a packaging error that could cause the product to spoil before its labeled expiration date.
This recall affects 19,688 cases of milk, equivalent to over 230,000 cartons, distributed across Arizona, California, and Nevada, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and EatingWell.
What You Need to Know
The impacted milk comes in 8-ounce, 12-pack cartons, with the following identifiers:
UPC codes: 3663207113 for the 12-carton cases and 3663207127 for individual cartons.
Best-by dates: March 3, 2025, through March 7, 2025.
Retailers like CVS were among the vendors stocking the recalled milk.
Though there have been no reports of illnesses so far, the packaging flaw could lead to premature spoilage, raising potential health concerns for those consuming the milk. If you’ve purchased the recalled product, the FDA advises immediate disposal or returning it to the store for a refund.
Consumers experiencing illness after drinking the affected milk should seek medical attention and report the incident through the FDA’s safety reporting portal.
How to Stay Safe
Inspect your fridge and pantry for the recalled Horizon Organic milk.
If you find a match to the UPC codes or best-by dates, don’t take chances — dispose of it immediately. Keeping a close eye on any symptoms after consuming such products is crucial for ensuring safety.
For further guidance or updates on the recall, visit the FDA’s official website or contact your retailer directly.