FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1789-2012

Product

Kettle Brand Potato Chips, Cheddar Beer, item #0712374000, UPC 0 84114 12375 6.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Best before 15Nov12 0914325 and case code 0914325.
Quantity
200 cs

Why it was recalled

Metal fragments in raw material (lactic acid) of flavorings, recalled by manufacturing firm, were used in the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Kettle Foods, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3125 Kettle Court Se, Salem, Oregon 97301

Distribution

Distribution pattern
36 customers Worldwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-06-07
FDA classified
2012-07-23
Posted by FDA
2012-08-01
Terminated
2012-08-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1789-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.