Utz Quality Foods Recalls Dirty Maui Onion Chips
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Utz Quality Foods, LLC is recalling 5,000 bags of 2.0 oz Dirty Maui Onion Chip due to potential Salmonella contamination.
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on August 4, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
The recall was initiated due to the potential presence of Salmonella in the product.
Which Products Are Affected
The affected product is 2.0 oz Dirty Maui Onion Chip, Plastic Bag, with code info 26052070103. A total of 5000 Bags are affected. The product was 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-1115-2026.
What You Should Do
Consumers should avoid consuming the recalled product.
Why This Matters
This is a Class I recall involving potential Salmonella contamination in a widely distributed food product.
Source
FDA recall H-1115-2026
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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