Chobani Greek Yogurt Recalled Due to Illness Reports and Swollen Packaging
Chobani is recalling specific lots of Greek yogurt due to reports of consumer illness and bloated packaging. Consumers should check their products for the affected dates.
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 classification.
Plain-English summary
Chobani is recalling specific lots of Chobani 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Nutty for Nana-Flip. The recall was initiated due to reports of consumer illnesses and observations of bloated and swollen product containers.
The affected product is packaged in 5.3oz (150g) square plastic containers with foil lids, sold in packs of 12. The recall covers 28,920 cases distributed nationwide. Consumers should check the bottom of the container for a 'Best By' date between September 11, 2013, and October 07, 2013, and the code 16-012.
Consumers with affected products should stop using them and contact Chobani for a refund or further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- The Chobani Flip product come in 5.3oz (150g) square plastic containers with a foil lid. There are 12 containers per pack. Chobani 1.5% Milkfat Low-Fat Greek Yogurt Nutty for Nana-Flip, UPC 8-18290-01260-9
- Manufacturer
- Chobani Idaho
- Category
- Food — Dairy
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 28,920
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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