Chobani Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging
Chobani is recalling specific lots of Key Lime Greek yogurt due to reported illnesses and bloated packaging. Consumers should check dates and stop using affected products.
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 rating.
Plain-English summary
Chobani Idaho is recalling 56,578 cases of 12/6 oz. and 6/4/6 oz. Chobani 2% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Key Lime Blended. The recall was initiated due to reports of illnesses and product that was bloated and swollen.
The affected products were distributed nationwide. The recall covers units with Best By dates ranging from September 11, 2013, through October 07, 2013. These products were produced at a facility in Twin Falls, Idaho, identified by IMS number 16-012.
Consumers should check their pantries for these specific UPCs and Best By dates. If the product is bloated or swollen, or if the dates match the recall range, consumers should stop using the product and dispose of it or return it to the store of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- 12/6 oz. Chobani 2% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Key Lime Blended, UPC 8-18290-01271-5; 6/4/6 oz. Chobani 2% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Key Lime Blended-4 Value Pack, UPC 8-18290-01275-3
- Manufacturer
- Chobani Idaho
- Category
- Food — Dairy / Yogurt
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 56,578
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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