The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1822-2018·Announced 2018-08-08

Subco Foods Recalls Chocolate Yogurt Pouches Due to Salmonella Risk

Subco Foods Inc. is recalling 357 cases of Only 8 Chocolate Yogurt because the whey used in the product was potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) according to the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Subco Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling 357 cases of Only 8 Chocolate Yogurt, 2.7 pound pouches (6 pouches per case). The recall is being conducted because the whey ingredient used in the production of this product was potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product was distributed in California and New York. The specific code information for the recalled product is 17118.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific code and product description. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Only 8 Chocolate Yogurt 2.7 pound pouch 6 pouches per case
Manufacturer
Subco Foods Inc.
Affected units
357

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)

  • 17118

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Subco 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 2 products in this recall →

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