Larry The Cable Guy Potato Chips Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Shearers Foods is recalling Larry The Cable Guy Biscuits & Gravy Thin Potato Chips because ingredients may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.
Plain-English summary
Shearers Foods, LLC is recalling Larry The Cable Guy Biscuits & Gravy Thin Potato Chips in 3 oz and 8 oz bags. The recall is being conducted because the product used ingredients received from Valley Milk Product, which may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The affected products include 3 oz bags (UPC 7 67212 62423) and 8 oz bags (UPC 7 67212 62461). The 3 oz bags have Best By dates ranging from 11/10/2016 to 4/3/2017, and the 8 oz bags have Best By dates ranging from 11/15/2016 to 3/28/2017. The total quantity recalled is 1,842 cases of 3 oz bags and 971 cases of 8 oz bags.
The product was distributed to the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Larry The Cable Guy Biscuits & Gravy Thin Potato Chips 3 oz bag UPC 7 67212 62423 & 8 oz bag UPC 7 67212 62461
- Manufacturer
- Shearers Foods, Llc
- Category
- Food — Snacks
- Hazard
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)
- 3 oz bag Best By 11/10/2016 - 4/3/2017 8 oz bag Best By 11/15/2016 - 3/28/2017
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Shearers Foods, Llc 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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