The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0829-2020·Announced 2020-03-18

Shearer's Yellow Tortilla Chips Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Shearer's Snacks is recalling specific lots of Yellow tortilla chips due to undeclared milk. The product was shipped to two distributors and is fully accounted for.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Shearer's Snacks is recalling 497 cases of Shearer's Yellow tortilla chips, round Mini and Restaurant sizes, packaged in clear film pillow bags. The recall is due to the potential presence of undeclared milk in the product. The affected sizes include 1oz, 1.5oz, 2oz, and 16oz bulk bags.

The product was shipped to two distributors. It is believed that neither distributor further distributed the product, and all product is accounted for. The recall covers specific lots with codes 12105414, 12205413, 12305312, 12205414, 12305313, 12305314, 12305413, and 12205512, with best-by dates of June 22, 2020, or June 23, 2020.

Consumers with these specific products should stop using them and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Shearer's Yellow tortilla chips, round Mini and Restaurant sizes, packaged in clear film pillow bags in the following weights: 1oz (100 count per case), 1.5oz (72 count per case), 2oz (60 count per case), and a bulk case16oz bags (10 count per case)
Manufacturer
Shearer'S Snacks
Affected units
497

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 (9)

  • 12105414
  • 12205413
  • 12305312
  • 12205414
  • 12305313
  • 12305314
  • 12305413
  • 12205512. BEST BY JUN 22
  • 2020 or BEST BY JUN 23 2020

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.