Chobani Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging
Chobani is recalling specific lots of Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Banana Honey 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 recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves reported illnesses, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe rating (FDA Class II with hospitalization reports or significant injury/property-damage reports).
Plain-English summary
Chobani Idaho is recalling 1,680 cases of 6/4/3.5 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Banana Honey. The recall was initiated due to reports of illnesses and product that was bloated and swollen. The affected product is identified by UPC 8-94700-01052-6.
The recall covers product with Best By dates ranging 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 production plant code 16-012, located in Twin Falls, Idaho, is also printed on the packaging. The product was distributed nationwide.
Consumers who have this product in their possession should check the Best By date and plant code. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should stop using it and contact Chobani for a refund or further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- 6/4/3.5 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Banana Honey, UPC 8-94700-01052-6
- Manufacturer
- Chobani Idaho
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Yogurt
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,680
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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