Hannaford Hamburger Dill Pickle Chips Recalled Due to Potential Glass Contamination
Mount Olive Pickle Company, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for specific jars of Hannaford hamburger dill pickle chips following reports of glass fragments found in the product.
What Happened
Mount Olive Pickle Company, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Hannaford brand hamburger dill pickle chips. The recall was triggered after the firm received consumer complaints regarding the presence of glass fragments within the product jars. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall involves 2,484 cases of pickles, with each case containing six 16-ounce glass jars. The affected products were distributed to warehouses in Maine and New York.
- Product Name: Hannaford hamburger dill pickle chips 16 FL OZ (1 PT) 473mL glass jar
- UPC: 0 41268 14889 9
- Code Information: 1PD2585D 02:39
- Best If Used By Date: MAR 03 2028
- Recall Number: H-0422-2026
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased the affected jars of Hannaford hamburger dill pickle chips are advised not to consume the product. The items should be disposed of immediately or returned to the retail location where they were purchased. For additional information, consumers can contact the Mount Olive Pickle Company, Inc., based in Mount Olive, North Carolina.
Why This Matters
The presence of foreign materials, specifically glass, in food products poses a high risk of injury to consumers. Ingestion of glass fragments can cause lacerations to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract.
Source
Information provided by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Source: FDA Official Notice