Chobani Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging
Chobani is recalling 6/16 oz. Vanilla Chocolate Chunk Greek Yogurt due to reported illnesses and bloated packaging.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly states 'report of illnesses,' which aligns with the rubric criterion for FDA Class II recalls with hospitalization or significant injury reports, warranting a Severe classification.
Plain-English summary
Chobani Idaho is recalling 5,496 cases of 6/16 oz. Chobani 2% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Vanilla Chocolate Chunk Blended. The product was distributed nationwide. The recall is being conducted due to reports of illnesses and observations of bloated and swollen product packaging.
The affected product is identified by the UPC 8-94700-01045-8. The Best By dates range from September 11, 2013, through October 07, 2013. The code 16-012 indicates the product was produced at a plant in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their Best By dates and UPC codes. If the product matches the description, consumers should not consume it and should contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- 6/16 oz. Chobani 2% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Vanilla Chocolate Chunk Blended, UPC 8-94700-01045-8
- Manufacturer
- Chobani Idaho
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Yogurt
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 5,496
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (4)
- 2013 through October 07
- 2013
- 16-012 is the IMS number of a production plant in Twin Falls
- Idaho.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 64 recalled by Chobani Idaho under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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