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FDA recalls · F-1398-2013

Grippo Potato Chip Co., Inc. recall

  • FoodGrippo's Potato Chips, 1oz, 1 1/8oz , 1¿oz, 3.5oz, 8oz, 12oz bags & 1.5lb boxes, INGREDIENTS: SELECTED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL***AND SALT. www.grippopotatochips.com GRIPPO POTATO CHIP CO, INC. CINCINNATI, OH 45239 UPC: 0 76847 61701 5 Product Quantity Distributed: 1,410cs/60/1oz bags; 860cs/48/1 1/8oz bags; 5,802cs/24/1¿oz bags; 2,517cs/18/3.5oz bags; 11,701cs/6/Twin Pks; 2,009cs/9/8oz bags; 234cs/6/12oz bags; 71cs/36/1oz bags & 21,970/1.5# boxes.
  • ReasonDuring an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified of numerous metal fragments in the salt hopper.
  • ClassClass II: the food could cause temporary or treatable health problems
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2013-09-10
  • DatesFirm started it 2013-03-15. In FDA's enforcement report 2013-05-22.
  • Sold inProduct was distributed to the following states: IL, IN, KY, OH, TN & VA.
  • AmountSee Product Description
  • CodesAll bagged products with an expiration date of May 20th and prior, all 1.5# boxes with an expiration date of April 29 and prior.
  • FirmGrippo Potato Chip Co., Inc., Cincinnati, OH · Voluntary: Firm initiated

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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1398-2013. Class meanings: FDA.