The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1458-2017·Announced 2017-02-15

Bickel's Recalls Cabana Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips

Bickel's Snack Foods is voluntarily recalling Cabana Sour Cream & Onion potato chips due to potential milk contamination from a secondary supplier.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric, despite the lack of reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc. of York, PA, is voluntarily recalling all snack products made with milk ingredients supplied by one of its secondary seasoning component suppliers. The specific product identified in the recall notice is Cabana Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips sold in 5 oz. bags.

The recall is precautionary, as the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product. The hazard involves the presence of milk ingredients, which may pose a risk to consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities.

Affected products were shipped to Vermont, New Jersey, New York, Florida, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Virginia. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific chips and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase if found.

The recalled product

Product
Cabana- Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips sold in 5 oz. bags

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 (1)

  • UPC: 7277901085

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Bickel's Snack Foods 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.

See all 7 products in this recall →

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