CLASS II Food recall · Reported 20 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Manischewitz Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips recalled
R.A.B. Food Group is recalling Manischewitz Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips /, in mylar in gable, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 29 Mar 2018 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-1542-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79695
- Recalling firm
- R.A.B. Food Group, Newark, NJ
- Brand
- Manischewitz
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Mar 2018
- FDA classified
- 8 Jun 2018
- Reported
- 20 Jun 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Peanuts
- Product category
- Chips
Timeline
| 29 Mar 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Jun 2018 | Classified by FDA | +71 days |
| 20 Jun 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The R.A.B. Food Group LLC dba The Manischewitz Company, 80 Avenue K, Newark, NJ 07105 has initiated a recall of Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips, 4.25 oz. /12 per case. because of an undeclared allergen peanut, tree nut and milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips, 4.25 oz /12 per case, in mylar metalized bag in gable box,
Where it was distributed
Distribution states MD, PA, WA, CT, NY, CO, CA, IL, NJ, FL, & MI, Ontatio Canada.
CaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaIllinoisMarylandMichiganNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaWashington
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The R.A.B. Food Group LLC dba The Manischewitz Company, 80 Avenue K, Newark, NJ 07105 has initiated a recall of Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips, 4.25 oz. /12 per case. because of an undeclared allergen peanut, tree nut and milk.
Which lots are affected?
Lot # 1J026
Where was it sold?
Distribution states MD, PA, WA, CT, NY, CO, CA, IL, NJ, FL, & MI, Ontatio Canada.
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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