Chobani Idaho

Recall #F-0046-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-05

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What happened

Chobani is recalling specific Black Cherry Greek Yogurt products because some containers were found to be bloated and swollen, and there have been reports of illnesses linked to these products. This suggests potential bacterial contamination that could make the yogurt unsafe to eat.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased the recalled Black Cherry Chobani yogurt products, particularly those with weakened immune systems, very young children, or elderly individuals who are more vulnerable to foodborne illness.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for the recalled products using the UPC codes listed (8-894700-01016-8, 8-894700-01039-7, or 8-18290-01283-8). Do not consume them—throw them away or return them to the store for a refund. Contact Chobani's customer service or the FDA if you have questions or believe you became ill from this product.

Product

12/6 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Black Cherry Fruit on the Bottom, UPC 8-94700-01016-8; 6/6 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Black Cherry on the Bottom-6 Value Pack, UPC 8-94700-01039-7; 6/4/6 oz. Chobani 0% Non-Fat Greek Yogurt Black Cherry on the Bottom-4 Value Pack, UPC 8-18290-01283-8

Reason for recall

Greek yogurt product Chobani brand is recalled due to report of illnesses and product bloated and swollen.

Quantity affected

109,540 cases

Distribution

distributed nationwide

Lot / code info

Sep 11-13 (four didit time stamp) to Oct 07-13 (four digit time stamp) 16-012. This code is interpreted as Best By dates September 11, 2013 through October 07, 2013; 16-012 is the IMS number of a production plant in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2015-11-13