FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1732-2018

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Food Lion Dill Pickle Flavored Potato Chips 7.75 oz. package bag/12 bags per case

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC: 035826103925 Lot Codes: 03333405, 03234705, 03334705, 03135505, 03100305, 03200305, 03301205, 03101905, 03202605, 03203409, 03303905, 03104005, 03204605, 03105405, 03305405, 03106106, 03106805, 03307305, 03308105, 03108205, 03109005, 03310305, 03110405, 03111105, 03212505, 03312505, 03113105, 03213105, 03314409, 03114509, 03214509, 03115408, 03215408
Quantity
7,532 cases

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified by a consumer of an an allergic reaction after eating the chips. Upon further investigation it was revealed that the seasoning used on the Dill Pickle chips contains a milk allergen that is not declared on the package.

Recalling firm

Firm
Shearer's Snacks
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
225 Commonwealth Avenue Ext, N/A, Bristol, Virginia 24201-7509

Distribution

Distribution pattern
NC, VA, PA, SC

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-07-19
FDA classified
2018-08-03
Posted by FDA
2018-08-08
Terminated
2022-10-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1732-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class I food recall: Food Lion Dill Pickle Flavored Potato Chips 7.75 oz. package bag/12 bags per case · FDA Food Recalls