CLASS I Food recall · Reported 29 May 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Orville Redenbacher's Classic Kettle Korn, sweet recalled by Conagra

Conagra is recalling Orville Redenbacher's Classic Kettle Korn, sweet and salty popcorn, ready-to-eat, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 26 Apr 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes5-oz bags: Batch Code 5486234100, Best by Date SEP 02 2013; Batch Code 5486234200, Best by Date SEP 03 2013; and Batch Code 5486234300, Best by Date SEP 04 2013. 1.5-oz bags: Batch Code 5486234200, Best by Date SEP 03 2013 and Batch Code 5486234300, Best by Date SEP 04 2013.
Quantity recalled8,666/8/5-oz bag/cases and 5,707/8/1.5-oz bag/cases

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-1443-2013
FDA event ID
65035
Recalling firm
Conagra, Omaha, NE
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
26 Apr 2013
FDA classified
22 May 2013
Reported
29 May 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Undeclared Milk
Product category
Ready Meals

Timeline

26 Apr 2013Recall initiated by company
22 May 2013Classified by FDA+26 days
29 May 2013Published 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 kettle korn flavored ready-to-eat popcorn product may contain ready-to-eat white cheddar flavored popcorn which may pose a hazard to health due to undeclared milk.

Product as listed by the FDA

Orville Redenbacher's Classic Kettle Korn, sweet and salty popcorn, ready-to-eat, packaged in 5-oz/plastic bags (Unit UPC code 027000523216) and 1.5-oz/plastic bags (Unit UPC code 027000523254).

Where it was distributed

Distribution was made nationwide.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The kettle korn flavored ready-to-eat popcorn product may contain ready-to-eat white cheddar flavored popcorn which may pose a hazard to health due to undeclared milk.

Which lots are affected?

5-oz bags: Batch Code 5486234100, Best by Date SEP 02 2013; Batch Code 5486234200, Best by Date SEP 03 2013; and Batch Code 5486234300, Best by Date SEP 04 2013. 1.5-oz bags: Batch Code 5486234200, Best by Date SEP 03 2013 and Batch Code 5486234300, Best by Date SEP 04 2013.

Where was it sold?

Distribution was made nationwide.

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 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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