Herrs Foods recalls specific lots of Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips due to incorrect gluten-free labeling. The product contains wheat but is mislabeled as gluten-free. Consumers should check packaging for listed lot numbers.
Herr Foods Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of certain bags of its 1.875 oz. Sour Cream and Onion flavored Potato Chips due to a packaging error that incorrectly states that the product is gluten free. While the back panel of the package complies with U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) label regulations by listing Wheat in the ingredient statement as well as Contains Wheat in its
Herrs Foods is recalling certain bags of Sour Cream & Onion flavored potato chips because the packaging incorrectly states they are gluten-free. The product actually contains wheat, which means it is not gluten-free. This recall affects consumers who have the specific lot numbers listed in the notice.
The packaging incorrectly claims the chips are gluten-free, but the product contains wheat. This can cause health issues for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities who avoid gluten. The error is a labeling mistake, not a safety hazard.
Anyone who purchased Herr's Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips with the listed lot numbers from January 2016 through January 2016. People with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities are at higher risk due to the wheat content.
Check the packaging for the lot numbers listed: Jan 2 2016D, Jan 9 2016B, A, C, Jan 16 2016 A, B, E, D, Jan 23 2016 A, C, or Jan 30 2016 C. The product is sold under UPC 7260000061.
Look for the listed lot numbers on the packaging to confirm if your chips are affected.
No, the chips contain wheat but are mislabeled as gluten-free. People with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities should avoid them.
Check the packaging for the listed lot numbers. If you have the affected lot numbers, you should stop using them.
The recall notice does not mention replacements or refunds.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Herrs to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0187-2016 — Herrs Herrs Hello, I own a Herrs that is covered by recall F-0187-2016 from Herrs. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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