CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Feb 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Bickel's Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips recalled
Bickel's Snack Foods is recalling Bickel's Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 22 Dec 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1455-2017
- FDA event ID
- 76083
- Recalling firm
- Bickel's Snack Foods, York, PA
- Brand
- Bickel's Sour
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Dec 2016
- FDA classified
- 8 Feb 2017
- Reported
- 15 Feb 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Chips
Timeline
| 22 Dec 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Feb 2017 | Classified by FDA | +48 days |
| 15 Feb 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc. of York, PA is voluntarily recalling all snack products that were made with milk ingredients supplied by one of its' secondary seasoning component suppliers.
Product as listed by the FDA
Bickel's Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips sold in .75 oz., 2 oz., 7 oz., and 8.5 oz. bags.
Where it was distributed
Shipped to VT, NJ, NY, FL, MI, WI, and VA
Questions about this recall
Is Bickel's Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips recalled?
Yes. Bickel's Snack Foods recalled Bickel's Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips on 22 Dec 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1455-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc. of York, PA is voluntarily recalling all snack products that were made with milk ingredients supplied by one of its' secondary seasoning component suppliers.
Which lots are affected?
UPC: 7148700930, 7148700602, 7148721020, 7148711030
Where was it sold?
Shipped to VT, NJ, NY, FL, MI, WI, and VA
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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