Utz Dirty Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips Recall
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Utz Quality Foods, LLC is recalling 19,200 bags of 2.0 oz Dirty Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips due to potential Salmonella contamination.
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What Happened Utz Quality Foods, LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of its 2.0 oz Dirty Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips due to the potential presence of Salmonella. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA and remains ongoing.
Which Products Are Affected The affected product is 2.0 oz Dirty Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips in a Plastic Bag. A total of 19,200 bags were distributed to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI. The recall number is H-1117-2026. Lot code information will be provided by the firm.
What You Should Do Consumers should contact Utz Quality Foods, LLC for additional information regarding the recalled product.
Why This Matters Class I recalls indicate a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Source U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), recall H-1117-2026
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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