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Prospector Popcorn, LLC Recall: Products contain undeclared soy, specifically soy lecithin.

United States

OngoingClass II

Company
Prospector Popcorn, LLC
Product
Prospector Popcorn brand Belgian Chocolate Toffee flavored p…
Recall date
April 28, 2026
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Products contain undeclared soy, specifically soy lecithin.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Prospector Popcorn brand Belgian Chocolate Toffee flavored popcorn; Ingredients: Non-GMO popcorn, brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, vanilla, baking soda, sea salt, white chocolate (sugar, palm kernel fat, skimmed milk powder [12%], emulsifier [lecithins], natural vanilla flavoring), dark chocolate (sugar, palm kernel fat, fat reduced cocoa powder [20%], emulsifiers [lecithins], natural vanilla flavoring), pretzels (flour, water, salt, malt, dextrose, canola oil, yeast, soda), tofee bits (sugar, butter, almonds), coarse sea salt.; CONTAINS: MILK, TREE NUTS (ALMONDS), WHEAT; Produced in a facility that is shared with gluten, nuts, dairy, and soy.; Manufactured by: Prospector Popcord, LLC, Ridgefield, CT 06877; UPC: 850073852125 850073852125 140 - 3.5 oz bags Expiration dates August 5 - October 24, 2026

Distribution

  • CT and NY

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0779-2026
Event ID
98825
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Company
Prospector Popcorn, LLC
Product description
Prospector Popcorn brand Belgian Chocolate Toffee flavored popcorn; Ingredients: Non-GMO popcorn, brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, vanilla, baking soda, sea salt, white chocolate (sugar, palm kernel fat, skimmed milk powder [12%], emulsifier [lecithins], natural vanilla flavoring), dark chocolate (sugar, palm kernel fat, fat reduced cocoa powder [20%], emulsifiers [lecithins], natural vanilla flavoring), pretzels (flour, water, salt, malt, dextrose, canola oil, yeast, soda), tofee bits (sugar, butter, almonds), coarse sea salt.; CONTAINS: MILK, TREE NUTS (ALMONDS), WHEAT; Produced in a facility that is shared with gluten, nuts, dairy, and soy.; Manufactured by: Prospector Popcord, LLC, Ridgefield, CT 06877; UPC: 850073852125
Quantity
140 - 3.5 oz bags
Reason
Products contain undeclared soy, specifically soy lecithin.
Recall initiation date
April 28, 2026
Report date
May 20, 2026
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
CT and NY
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 850073852125; Expiration dates August 5 - October 24, 2026
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Responsible company: Prospector Popcorn, LLC

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State Distributed
Connecticut 1
New York 1

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