A popular food brand is recalling multiple types of tortilla chips after possible contamination of an allergen.
Utz® Quality Foods, LLC, is voluntarily recalling select expiration dates of some Golden Flake, Good Health, Utz and Weis Brand Tortilla Chip items due to potential contamination of undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
No illnesses have been associated with this voluntary recall to date.
The recall affects products sold in retail outlets in 31 states and the District of Columbia. Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia are all included in the recall.
The other states affected are Arkansas, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont and West Virginia
The product items and expiration dates being recalled are:
tem Description | UPC Code | Expiration Date FROM | Expiration Date TO |
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Utz 17 oz Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-00383-6 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 11.5 oz Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-00384-3 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 17 oz Round White Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-00385-0 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 11.5 oz Round White Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-00387-4 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 52 oz Tortill Chip 4-Pack | 0-41780-00388-1 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 64 oz Rount White Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-00388-1 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 9 oz Organic Blue Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-01317-0 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 9 oz Organic White Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-01327-9 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Utz 9 oz Organic Yellow Tortilla Chips | 0-41780-01337-9 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Weis 11 oz Restaurant Sytle Tortilla Chips | 0-41497-00426-3 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Weis 11 oz No Salt Round Tortilla Chips | 0-41497-00427-0 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Weis 11 oz White Round Tortilla Chips | 0-41497-00425-6 | MAY 26 18 | JUN 16 18 |
Golden Flake TORTIYAHS 12.5 oz Tortilla Chips | 0-72080-41000-0 | JUN 2 18 | JUN 23 18 |
Good Health 5.5 oz Black Bean Tortilla Chips | 7-55355-04100-9 | DEC 29 18 | DEC 29 18 |
Good Health 0.143 Black Bean Tortilla Chips | 7-55355-05910-3 | DEC 15 18 | DEC 15 18 |
Please see below for an example of reading the expiration dates and UPC code:
Bag Front | Bag Back | Expiration Date Example |
The expiration date may be found in the upper right corner of the bag. | The UPC code may be found on the back of the bag under the ingredients. | The expiration date is noted as the month, day, year. In this example, June 23, 2018. |
No other Golden Flake, Good Health, Utz or Weis Tortilla Chip products are being recalled.
Consumers are urged NOT to eat the products subject to this recall. Consumers who purchased the recalled product may return it to the store where it was purchased for a full refund or exchange, or they may simply discard it.
For further information please contact the Customer Care Team at customerservice@utzsnacks.com
or call 1-800-367-7629.