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LowFDA (Food)·F-1407-2015·Announced 2015-03-18

Keystone Food Products Recalls Veggie Chips for Incorrect Sodium Labeling

Keystone Food Products Inc. is recalling specific brands of veggie chips because the sodium content on the label is incorrect. The product contains approximately 290 mg of sodium per serving, not the 55 mg claimed.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a minor labeling error regarding sodium content.

Plain-English summary

Keystone Food Products Inc. is recalling Weis, Nature's Place, and Market Basket brand veggie chips, 6 oz. net weight, due to incorrect sodium labeling. The firm's sodium claims of 55 mg/serving are incorrect. Product analysis found the chips contain approximately 290 mg of sodium per serving size.

The affected products include Weis Veggie Chips packed for Weis Markets, Inc. with code dates from 10 Dec 2014 through 7 Apr 2015; Nature's Place Veggie Chips distributed by DZA Brands, LLC with code dates from 15 Dec 2014 through 10 Apr 2014; and Market Basket Veggie Chips distributed by DeMoulas Supermarkets, Inc. with code dates from 22 Jan 2015 through 21 Mar 2015. The recall involves 7,556 cases, with 12 units per case.

These products were distributed in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and Pennsylvania. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and code dates. The FDA has classified this as a Class III recall, indicating it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Weis Veggie Chips Net Wt. 6 oz. Packed For Weis Markets, Inc. Sunbury, PA 17801 With code dates: 10 Dec 2014 thru 7 Apr 2015 Natures Place Veggie chips Net Wt. 6 oz Distributed By: DZA Brands, LLC, Salisbury NC 28147/Scarborough, ME 04074 With code dates: 15 Dec 2014 t

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Keystone Food Products Inc 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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