Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Heart of the Earth (HOTE) 100% Pure Ceremonial Cacao Pre-Ground Recalled by Inner Waymark LLC Due to Elevated lead level 0.671 ppm in cacao (chocolate)
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Inner Waymark LLC directly.
Affected Products
Heart of the Earth (HOTE) 100% Pure Ceremonial Cacao Pre-Ground Paste. Net Wt. 16oz (454g). Packaged in Kraft paper heat sealed stand-up pouch bags with inner plastic liner with SKU PC-GRUCCP-1LB. Product of Guatemala. Distributed Soul Lift Cacao of Portland, Oregon. The product is 100% pure cacao (chocolate) which is not ready for consumption. In most cases it is prepared into a chocolate drink with hot water and a blender.
Quantity: 60/1lb. bags
Why Was This Recalled?
Elevated lead level 0.671 ppm in cacao (chocolate)
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed to 15 states: CA, FL, IL, KY, ME, MD, MI, MO, MT, NH, NY, OR, TX, UT, WI
About Inner Waymark LLC
Inner Waymark LLC has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report