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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jun 7, 2008 (18 years ago)

popchips¿ Sea Salt & Vinegar recall

Recalled by Sonora Mills Foods · East Rancho Dominguez, CA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

The firm received ingredient lactic acid from Kerry Ingredients and Flavors that may potentially contain metal fragments.

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

popchips¿ Sea Salt & Vinegar, Potato Popped Chip Snack, 0.4 oz (UPC 0 82666 76550 9), 0.8 oz (UPC 0 82666 75500 5), 3 oz (UPC 0 82666 70050 0), 85 g (UPC 0 82666 71240 4 and 0 82666 71240 4)

Quantity: 17586 cases

Food: Chips & snacks

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.

0.4oz: MAY2113; 0.8 oz: Lot MAY1613, MAY2013, MAY2113TM, MAY2613; 3 oz: MAY0313, MAY0813, MAY0913, MAY1013LY, MAY1513, MAY1613, MAY2113, MAY2113TM; 85g: Lot 13MA23TM and 13MA08

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: US Nationwide and Canada

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
Sonora Mills Foods
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jun 7, 2008
In FDA report of
Jun 27, 2012
Terminated
Jan 29, 2013
FDA recall number
F-1632-2012 · event 62275
Official record
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Also recalled with it (2 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Foreign material

popchips¿ Cheddar Potato

Reason The firm received ingredient lactic acid from Kerry Ingredients and Flavors that may potentially contain metal fragments.

Sonora Mills Foods Nationwide F-1631-2012

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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Undeclared wheat

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