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The Maros Group Recalls Prickly Pear Jelly 9 oz for Milk Allergen (2025 Recall)

The Maros Group is recalling 24 bottles of Prickly Pear Jelly sold in Arizona. The recall stems from undeclared milk in the product. Consumers should not eat it and should contact The Maros Group for a refund or replacement by telephone.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
November 5, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
7/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 5, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
The Maros Group
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
The Maros Group
Product type
Prickly Pear Jelly
Model numbers
2250416, 2250616
Colors
Gold
Sizes
9 oz
Sold at
Unknown
Where affected
AZ

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    November 5, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    April 8, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 15, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

Undeclared milk.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact The Maros Group, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone

About This Product

Prickly Pear Jelly is a fruit jelly product packaged in 9 oz glass jars with a decorative cap. It is sold as a pantry item and used as a spread or ingredient in breakfasts and desserts.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product contains milk not declared on the label. Milk allergies can trigger reactions ranging from mild symptoms to anaphylaxis in susceptible individuals.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided materials.

Real-World Impact

Consumers with milk allergy could experience reactions if the product is consumed. The recall covers 24 bottles and may require refunds or replacements for affected purchasers.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check bottle size and label: 9 oz jar with gold cap.
  2. Locate lot code 2250416 or 2250616 on the bottle.
  3. If matching codes, stop using the product and contact The Maros Group, LLC for refund or replacement by telephone.

Where to find product info

Identifiers are on the bottle label. Official recall details are on the FDA enforcement page linked in the recall notice.

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement processing is typically 4-8 weeks after contact, depending on the company's procedures.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts and responses.
  • File a consumer complaint with state or federal agencies if needed.
  • Consider seeking guidance from a consumer protection attorney if you encounter delays.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for allergen statements on labels.
  • Purchase dairy-free products labeled clearly as such.
  • When buying jams or jellies, review ingredient lists for dairy ingredients.

Documentation advice

Keep the product packaging, recall notice, and any correspondence with the company. Photograph the bottle label and lot code.

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Product Details

Brand: The Maros Group. Product: Prickly Pear Jelly. Size: 9 oz (268 g) glass bottle. Cap: Gold. Quantity: 2 cases, 12 bottles per case (24 bottles total). Lot codes: 2250416 and 2250616. Sell-by dates: 04/23/2026, 05/30/2026, 06/11/2026. Distribution: Arizona (AZ). Recall date: 2025-11-05. Status: ACTIVE. Hazard: Undeclared milk. Remedy: Refund or replacement by telephone. FDA recall page: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=H-0645-2026

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 24 bottles affected (2 cases x 12 bottles per case).
  • Lot codes 2250416 and 2250616.
  • Sell-by dates: April 23, 2026; May 30, 2026; June 11, 2026.
  • Distributed in Arizona (AZ).
  • Undeclared milk allergen. No injuries reported.

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Details

Model Numbers
2250416
2250616
Affected States
AZ
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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