CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Jul 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Dill Pickle Lite Works Popcorn recalled by Popcorn Factory, The
Popcorn Factory, The is recalling Dill Pickle Lite Works Popcorn, distributed in New Jersey. The recall was initiated on 27 May 2015 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-2818-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71358
- Recalling firm
- Popcorn Factory, The, Lake Forest, IL
- Brand
- Dill Pickle
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 May 2015
- FDA classified
- 8 Jul 2015
- Reported
- 15 Jul 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Popcorn
Timeline
| 27 May 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Jul 2015 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 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
The product contains an allergen that is not declared on the label (Milk)
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Dill Pickle Lite Works Popcorn , lot number 15111, packaged in a 4 oz foil white bag with black and green lettering.
Where it was distributed
US: NJ
Questions about this recall
Is Dill Pickle Lite Works Popcorn recalled?
Yes. Popcorn Factory, The recalled Dill Pickle Lite Works Popcorn on 27 May 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2818-2015.
Why was it recalled?
The product contains an allergen that is not declared on the label (Milk)
Which lots are affected?
Lot code 15111, Best by date SEP 17, 2015
Where was it sold?
US: NJ
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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