Food Enforcement F-1787-2012

Metal fragments in raw material (lactic acid) of flavorings, recalled by manufacturing firm, were used in the product.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

August 1, 2012

Recall Initiation

June 7, 2012

Product Information

Product description
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.
Product quantity
805 cs + 468 cs + 144 cs + 169 cs + 84 cs + 2800 bags + 960 bags = 1670 cs + 3760 bags
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Metal fragments in raw material (lactic acid) of flavorings, recalled by manufacturing firm, were used in the product.
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
36 customers Worldwide

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Kettle Foods, Inc.
Address
3125 Kettle Court Se

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-1787-2012
Event ID
62291
Recall initiation date
June 7, 2012
Center classification date
July 23, 2012
Code info
Best Before 15Nov12 for all plus 1Nov12 for 15/5 oz; Line 2 of package code and case code: 1) 0914438; 2) 0914218, 0914328, and 0914438; 3) 0914544, plus 0914322A and 0914322B for package and 0914322 for case; 4 and 5) 0914212A and 0914212B for package and 0914212 for case; 6) 0914322A no case code. 7) no bag or case code
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