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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Nov 7, 2019 (7 years ago)

Ready to eat Pip Pop Movie Theater Popcorn packaged in recall

Recalled by Water Gardens Confections LLC · Orem, UT, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Foreign material determined to be part of packaging was found in 24 oz. bags of Pip Pop Movie Theater Popcorn produced on multiple dates.

Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.

What was recalled

Ready to eat Pip Pop Movie Theater Popcorn packaged in 24 oz. laminated plastic zip pouch bag, 6 per case, UPC 004117281119; Made in Orem, Utah. Manufactured for Associated Foods Stores, Salt Lake City, UT 84119. Small sticker label in each bag bears exp date and lot/batch code.

Quantity: 5646 24 oz. bags/941 cases

Food: Chips & snacks Salads, sandwiches & prepared foods

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Internal product number: 3920469; 15 lot/batch codes: 220392, 220493, 323191, 223392, 224791, 224792, 225992, 225993, 227391, 227392, 228091, 228092, 229692, 227793, 230392; Exp dates range from 11/19/2019 to 2/27/2020, see attached "Affected Product Codes" in Associated Documents for complete list and page 2 of Att. B for a photo of the actual sticker code label.

Where it was sold

Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Utah Wyoming

FDA's distribution note: Recalling firm distributed directly only to a single consignee, who further distributed to 2 company owned grocers (retailers) and 3 additional member grocers (retailers) located regionally in UT, WY, ID, NV, MT, and CO.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Water Gardens Confections LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Nov 7, 2019
In FDA report of
Dec 4, 2019
Terminated
Dec 14, 2020
FDA recall number
F-0191-2020 · event 84246
Official record
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