CLASS II Food recall · Reported 10 Jul 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report
Drug Emporium Yogurt Flavored Pretzels , GNS Foods recalled
GNS Foods is recalling Drug Emporium Yogurt Flavored Pretzels , GNS Foods, Arlington, TX 76011, distributed in Louisiana, Texas. The recall was initiated on 6 May 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-1456-2024
- FDA event ID
- 94668
- Recalling firm
- GNS Foods, Arlington, TX
- Brand
- Drug Emporium
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 May 2024
- FDA classified
- 1 Jul 2024
- Reported
- 10 Jul 2024
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Chips
Timeline
| 6 May 2024 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 1 Jul 2024 | Classified by FDA | +56 days |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
A recall of lactose or lactose powder from Grande Ingredients in Wisconsin. The ingredient has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Drug Emporium Yogurt Flavored Pretzels, 8oz (227g) , GNS Foods, Arlington, TX 76011
Where it was distributed
Texas, Louisiana
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
A recall of lactose or lactose powder from Grande Ingredients in Wisconsin. The ingredient has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
Which lots are affected?
Lot Number or ID: 30723, Expiration/Use By Date: 2025-01-22
Where was it sold?
Texas, Louisiana
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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