The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1557-2016·Announced 2016-06-29

Golden Gourmet Veggie Chips Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Bickel's Snack Foods is recalling Golden Gourmet Veggie Chips because ranch-flavored chips containing milk were packed in plain bags.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I due to an undeclared milk allergen, which is a common allergen. Per the rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens corresponds to a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc. is recalling Golden Gourmet Snacks Veggie Chips due to an undeclared milk allergen. The recall involves Ranch Flavored Veggie Chips, which contain a milk ingredient, that were incorrectly packed in plain veggie chip bags.

The affected product is the 12-ounce size. The specific lot codes involved are 26SEP16 Z4D1 and 26SEP16 Z5D1. The recall covers 2,010 bags, distributed in 201 cases of 10 bags each.

The product was distributed to Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, and West Virginia via Dutch Valley Distributors. Consumers should check their pantry for these specific lot codes and stop consuming the product if they have a milk allergy or sensitivity.

The recalled product

Product
Golden Gourmet Snacks Veggie Chips; Net Wt. 12 OZ; Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc., York, PA 17404 Lot codes: 26SEP16 Z4D1 and 26SEP16 Z5D1

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)

  • Lot codes: 26SEP16 Z4D1 and 26SEP16 Z5D1

Distribution