Chobani Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging
Chobani is recalling 12/6 oz. 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Pomegranate Fruit on the Bottom 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 the recall is due to 'report of illnesses,' which aligns with the rubric criterion for 'significant injury/property-damage reports' or FDA Class II with hospitalization reports (implied by illness reports in a Class II context).
Plain-English summary
Chobani Idaho is recalling 63,493 cases of 12/6 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Pomegranate Fruit on the Bottom. The product is identified by UPC 8-94700-01015-1 and was distributed nationwide. The recall is being conducted due to reports of illnesses and product that was bloated and swollen.
The affected product has Best By dates ranging 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 four-digit time stamp ranges from Sep 11-13 to Oct 07-13.
Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and UPC code. If they have the affected yogurt, they should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not specify a particular pathogen or the exact nature of the illnesses reported.
The recalled product
- Product
- 12/6 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Pomegranate Fruit on the Bottom, UPC 8-94700-01015-1
- Manufacturer
- Chobani Idaho
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Yogurt
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 63,493
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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