Chobani Champions Greek Yogurt Tubes Recalled Due to Illness Reports
Chobani Champions Greek yogurt tubes are being recalled because of reported illnesses and product bloating. Consumers should check their packages for specific codes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves reports of illnesses, which meets the criteria for a Severe rating (Score 4) under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Chobani Idaho is recalling Chobani Champions brand Greek yogurt tubes due to reports of illnesses and product bloating and swelling. The affected product is the 2.25 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Jammin Strawberry-Tubes, sold in packages of 8, 16, or 36 counts. The specific UPC for the recalled item is 8-18290-01204-3.
The recall covers 43,415 cases that were distributed nationwide. Consumers should look for the code '16-012' on the package, which indicates the product was produced at a plant in Twin Falls, Idaho. The 'Best By' dates for the affected units range from September 11, 2013, through October 07, 2013.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their packages for the specific code and date range mentioned above. If the product matches the description, they should stop using it and contact the manufacturer or retailer for a refund or replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- Chobani Champions tubes, 2.25 oz., are sold in packages of 8, 16, or 36 counts per packages: 8/8/2.25 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Jammin Strawberry-Tubes, UPC 8-18290-01204-3
- Manufacturer
- Chobani Idaho
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Yogurt
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 43,415
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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