Kettle Brand Potato Chips, New York Cheddar; 1) 24/1.5oz, item # 0712278000, UPC 0 8114 11271 2; 2) 24/2 oz

Recall map → All recalls → F-1787-2012

Kettle Brand Potato Chips, New York Cheddar; 1) 24/1.5oz, item # 0712278000, UPC 0 8114 11271 2; 2) 24/2 oz item # 0703320000 UPC 0 84114 03320 8; 3) 15/5 oz item # 0710863000, UPC 0 84114 0094 1; 4) 12/8.5 oz item #'s 0710813001 and 0710813500 (different numbers for different geographical locations of distribution), UPC 0 84114 10813 5; 5) Canadian item 12/220 g item # 0711920000, UPC 0 84114 11907 0; 6) 100/5 oz as part of a display, item # 0703450000; 7) Shipper containing 48/8.5 oz, item # 0711651001. Kettle Foods, Inc. · reported 2012-08-01

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Metal fragments in raw material (lactic acid) of flavorings, recalled by manufacturing firm, were used in the product.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2012-06-07
Reported by the agency: 2012-08-01
Closed out (terminated): 2012-08-15
Recalling firm: Kettle Foods, Inc.
Salem, OR
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): 36 customers Worldwide
States we parsed from that text: could not be parsed
No state list could be read from the agency's text. Absence here is not evidence the product stayed put.
Food category: Dairy Produce (fruit & vegetables) Snack foodsderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1787-2012

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