The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0070-2014·Announced 2013-10-30

Chobani Champions Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports

Chobani Champions Greek Yogurt is being recalled because of reported illnesses and bloated packaging. Consumers should stop using the 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 the recall is due to 'report of illnesses,' which aligns with the rubric criterion for FDA Class II recalls with hospitalization or significant injury reports.

Plain-English summary

Chobani Idaho is recalling Chobani Champions brand Greek yogurt products due to reports of illnesses and product packaging that is bloated and swollen. The recall includes 2.25 oz. tubes and 3.5 oz. plastic cups of 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt in Dragon Fruit flavor.

The affected products were distributed nationwide. The recall covers specific production dates from September 11, 2013, through October 07, 2013, identified by a four-digit time stamp and the IMS number 16-012 from a production plant in Twin Falls, Idaho. The total quantity involved is 2,433 cases of the 3.5 oz. cups and 7,335 cases of the 2.25 oz. tubes.

Consumers should stop using the recalled products and check their UPC codes and best-by dates to determine if they have affected items. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall.

The recalled product

Product
Chobani Champions tubes, 2.25 oz., are sold in packages of 8, 16, or 36 counts per packages: 8/8/2.25 oz. Champions 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Flyin Dragon Fruit-Tubes, UPC 8-18290-01265-4 Chobani Champions product also comes in 3.5 oz. plastic cups: 6/4/3.5 oz. C
Manufacturer
Chobani Idaho

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 →