The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0022-2014·Announced 2013-10-30

Chobani Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging

Chobani is recalling 4,428 cases of 1.5% Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Strawberry 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 agency classification is FDA Class II, and the source text explicitly states that illnesses were reported, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Chobani Idaho is recalling 4,428 cases of 6/4/3.5 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Strawberry. The recall is being conducted due to reports of illnesses and product that was bloated and swollen.

The affected product is identified by UPC 8-18290-01261-6. 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. The product was distributed nationwide.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
6/4/3.5 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Strawberry, UPC 8-18290-01261-6
Manufacturer
Chobani Idaho
Affected units
4,428

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.

See all 64 products in this recall →