The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0032-2014·Announced 2013-10-30

Chobani Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging

Chobani is recalling 6/16 oz. 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Blueberry Blended due to reports of illnesses and bloated, swollen product.

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 2,448 cases of 6/16 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Blueberry Blended (UPC 8-94700-01055-7). The recall was initiated due to reports of illnesses and product that was bloated and swollen.

The affected product was distributed nationwide. The recall covers units with Best By dates from September 11, 2013, through October 07, 2013. These dates correspond to the four-digit time stamps Sep 11-13 through Oct 07-13. The code 16-012 indicates the product was produced at a plant in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and UPC code. If the Best By date falls within the specified range, the product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
6/16 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Blueberry Blended, UPC 8-94700-01055-7
Manufacturer
Chobani Idaho
Affected units
2,448

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 →