Lidl Organic Butter Microwave Popcorn Recalled for Foreign Material
Lidl US is recalling Organic Butter Microwave Popcorn because a raw ingredient supplier identified foreign material.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves foreign material, which is a low-risk contamination without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the Moderate severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Lidl US, LLC has initiated a recall of Lidl Organic Butter Microwave Popcorn, 3 x 3.3oz, 10 boxes per case and 3 popcorn bags per box. The recall affects 3,782 retail units with Best by/Lot Codes JUL192021N2, JUL232021N2, and AUG182021N2.
The recall was initiated because the raw ingredient supplier for the popcorn has initiated a recall due to foreign material. The product was distributed in stores located in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
Consumers should check their pantries for the specific lot codes listed above. If they have the affected product, they should stop using it and follow instructions from the retailer or manufacturer for disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lidl Organic Butter Microwave Popcorn, 3 x 3.3oz, 10 boxes per case and 3 popcorn bags per box .
- Manufacturer
- Lidl US TRADING
- Category
- Food — Snacks
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,782
Distribution
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