FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1966-2018

Product

White Corn Tortilla Chips packaged under the following brand names and sizes: 1. Shearer's White Restaurant Style Bulk, 12 ct. 16 oz., #203540212; 2. Shearer's White Round Tortilla Bulk, 12 ct. 16 oz., #210230212; 3. Shurfine Tortilla Chips, Net Wt. 30 oz (1 lb 14 oz) 851g, UPC 15400-85704; 4. Schnucks Tortilla Chips Crispy Round, Net Wt. 13 oz (369 g), UPC 41318-25077; 5. Neal Brothers Easy Rounders tortillas, 300g, UPC 56932-20103; 6. Mcalisters Deli White Restaurant Style, 12 ct., 16 oz. #903660112; 7. Food Club Tortilla Chips Restaurant Style, Net Wt 11.5 oz (326g), UPC 36800-34839; 8. Fareway Authentic Round Tortilla Chips, Net Wt. 14 oz (396g), UPC 21333-05027; 9. Essential Everyday Restaurant Style, Net Wt 12 oz (340g), UPC 41303-03766.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Bag Code Date: 1. 12/31/2018, 2. 12/31/2018, 3. 12/3/2018, 4. 12/3/2018, 5. 2/11/2019, 6. 12/3/2018, 7. 12/31/2018, 8. 12/31/2018, 9. 12/31/2018.
Quantity
6,750 cases total

Why it was recalled

Corn Chip products are being recalled due to possible metal contamination.

Recalling firm

Firm
Shearers Foods, Llc
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
100 Lincoln Way E, N/A, Massillon, Ohio 44646-6634

Distribution

Distribution pattern
within the US: AR, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. Outside the US: Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-09-07
FDA classified
2018-09-17
Posted by FDA
2018-09-26
Terminated
2020-06-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1966-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.