The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0067-2014·Announced 2013-10-30

Chobani Bite Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging

Chobani Bite 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt is being recalled because of reported illnesses and bloated packaging. Consumers should check their pantries for affected units.

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 that the recall is due to 'report of illnesses,' which aligns with the rubric criterion for FDA Class II recalls with hospitalization or illness reports, warranting a 'Severe' classification.

Plain-English summary

Chobani Idaho is recalling 7,060 cases of 6/4/3.5 oz. Chobani Bite 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Mint with Dark Chocolate Chips. The recall was initiated due to reports of illnesses and observations of bloated and swollen product packaging. The affected product was distributed nationwide.

The specific product is identified by UPC 8-18290-01293-7. Affected units carry a Best By date between September 11, 2013, and October 07, 2013, and include the IMS number 16-012, which indicates production 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 discard it if it matches the description and dates provided. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
6/4/3.5 oz. Chobani Bite 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Mint with Dark Chocolate Chips-Bite, UPC 8-18290-01293-7
Manufacturer
Chobani Idaho
Affected units
7,060

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 →