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Sonora Mills Foods
Recall · Class II2008-06-07Terminated

May contain small pieces of metal.

The firm received ingredient lactic acid from Kerry Ingredients and Flavors that may potentially contain metal fragments.

Above, in the agency’s own words. The line before it is our plain-English summary — how we word these.

Issued by the US Food and Drug Administration, naming Sonora Mills Foods.

What the notice covered

popchips¿ Sea Salt & Vinegar, Potato Popped Chip Snack, 0.4 oz (UPC 0 82666 76550 9), 0.8 oz (UPC 0 82666 75500 5), 3 oz (UPC 0 82666 70050 0), 85 g (UPC 0 82666 71240 4 and 0 82666 71240 4)

Quoted from the record as published. If a product is not described here, this notice does not tell us whether it was affected.

What Class II means

The FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, and the probability of serious harm is remote.

This is the agency’s own definition of the class. We do not assign classes and we do not rank them against each other.

The record

Agency
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Reference number
F-1632-2012
Kind of action
Recall
Dated
2008-06-07
Terminated
2013-01-29
Status on the record
Terminated
We read it
2026-10-01

Regulates most packaged food, drugs and devices. Its recall records are published weekly in the Enforcement Report.

Products we matched to this notice

Popped Potato Snack Sea Salt & Vinegar Flavoredthe notice printed this product’s barcode: “0 82666 75500 5”

How we are treating it

This notice concerns the product line itself or how it was produced.

The government record

The FDA publishes this notice through its enforcement API, so the link below returns raw JSON rather than a readable page. It is the primary record and we cite it as such; everything above is our transcription of it.

https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:"F-1632-2012"

To see it in the FDA’s own words, search the reference number F-1632-2012 in the Search the FDA Enforcement Report. The FDA publishes no direct link to an individual recall.

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