Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- January 26, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Beacon Promotions
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 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
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Beacon Promotions
- Product type
- Chocolate Candies
- Model numbers
- Lot L450ARCLV03, Best By 12/1/2025 Lot L502FLHKP01, Best By 1/1/2026 Lot L523CMHKP01, Best By 6/30/2026 Lot L537GMHKP01, Best By 9/1/2026
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
January 26, 2026
Reported by FDA FOOD
February 11, 2026
RecallRadar source check
February 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Undeclared allergens (milk, soy, and peanut)
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Beacon Promotions Inc for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail
About This Product
Repackaged M&Ms candies are often sold as promotional items at events or through various companies. Consumers buy these candies for their taste and as treats for special occasions.
Why This Is Dangerous
The undeclared allergens can cause severe allergic reactions in susceptible individuals, making this recall critical for those with allergies to milk, soy, or peanuts.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers in the affected states should be aware of the potential health risks and seek refunds promptly. The inconvenience of the recall may also affect the availability of treats during promotional events.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the packaging for item number BB458BG and the lot numbers listed.
- Verify the 'Best By' dates on the product, including those up to September 1, 2026.
- If the product has been purchased under any of the promotional company names, it is subject to recall.
Where to find product info
Look for model numbers and lot information on the back or bottom of the packaging.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund processing timeline of 4-6 weeks after submitting your request.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with Beacon Promotions Inc via email.
- Contact the FDA for further assistance if necessary.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always read labels for allergen information when buying food products.
- Consider purchasing candies from reputable brands known for allergen transparency.
- Look for certifications like 'allergen-free' when available.
Documentation advice
Keep a record of your purchase receipt and any correspondence with the company regarding the recall.
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Product Details
The recalled M&Ms candies are repackaged under various promotional company names and labeled with item number BB458BG. They were distributed in states including California, Florida, and New York.
Key Facts
- Recalled item: M&Ms candies, Net Wt 1.3 oz.
- Quantity: 5,788 units recalled
- Undeclared allergens: milk, soy, and peanuts
- Recall date: January 26, 2026
- Distribution: AL, AZ, CA, FL, IA, KS, KY, MA, MD, MN, NC, NY, OH, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI
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