Over 6,000 Cases of Repackaged M&M's Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

The affected candies were used as promotional materials for universities, companies and organizations across 20 states.

Published on Feb. 6, 2026

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Beacon Promotions Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of over 6,000 cases of several repackaged M&M's products due to undeclared milk, peanut and soy allergens. The affected 1.3-ounce peanut M&M's were sold in promotional packaging, including 'Make Your Mark' and branded versions for companies like Morgan Stanley and Adobe, and were distributed across 20 U.S. states. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II, meaning consuming the products can cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences for those with applicable allergies.

Why it matters

This recall highlights the importance of proper food labeling and allergen disclosure, especially for products that may be repackaged or distributed through promotional channels. Consumers with food allergies need to be able to trust that the information on product packaging is accurate and comprehensive.

The details

The recalled products include 1.3-Ounce Repackaged M&M's Peanut candies labeled as 'Make Your Mark' as well as 1.3-Ounce Repackaged M&M's Peanut candies labeled with dozens of company names, including Morgan Stanley, Adobe, xfinity, Subaru and more. The candies were distributed across 20 U.S. states, and no illnesses have been reported as a result of the recall.

  • The recall was initiated by Beacon Promotions Inc. on January 26, 2026.
  • The FDA classified the recall as Class II on February 4, 2026.

The players

Beacon Promotions Inc.

The company that initiated the voluntary recall of the repackaged M&M's products.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The federal agency that classified the recall as Class II, meaning the products can cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences for those with applicable allergies.

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What’s next

Consumers are urged to check the FDA's website for a full list of affected packaging, including lot numbers and sell-by dates, to determine if they have any of the recalled products.

The takeaway

This recall serves as a reminder for consumers to always carefully check product labels, especially for repackaged or promotional items, to ensure they are aware of any potential allergens. It also highlights the importance of strict labeling requirements and oversight to protect public health.