Inner Waymark LLC

Recall #F-0004-2025 · Initiated 2024-08-21

Product

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.

Reason for recall

Elevated lead level 0.671 ppm in cacao (chocolate)

Quantity affected

60/1lb. bags

Distribution

Distributed to CA, FL, IL, KY, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NH, NY, OR, TX, UT, and WI.

Lot / code info

Lot #506 with "best by" date June 18, 2026.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Recalling firm

Inner Waymark LLC

1988 Se Ladd Ave

Portland, OR 97214-4737

United States

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Recall classification

Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.