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Food recall: Bachman Original Twist Pretzels,10 oz.Bag (flexible film) UPC: 0-77817-10580-8
FDA enforcement event 82277 is a food recall by Utz Quality Food Inc of Hanover, PA, initiated 25 Feb 2019 and classified Class I, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 35% of the 516 food enforcement events initiated in 2019 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 27 Jun 2019. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Utz Quality Food Inc has 3 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Utz Quality Food Inc, Hanover, PA.
Reason for recall
"Utz Quality Food, LLC is initiating a recall of Bachman Original Twist Pretzels,10 oz.Bag (flexible film) Net Wt.: 10 oz., UPC: 0 77817 10580 8 , because of Undeclared milk allergen. Butter Twist pretzels mistakenly packaged into regular Pretzel Twist bags."
Distribution
"The product was distributed to the following states: CT,DE,MA,MD,ME,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,RI,VT WV"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1185-2019 | Bachman Original Twist Pretzels,10 oz.Bag (flexible film) UPC: 0-77817-10580-8 | 196 cases = 1960 bags | Class I | Terminated | 3 Apr 2019 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Utz Quality Food Inc
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2018 | utz Carolina Style Barbeque Potato Chips, Net Wt 2.875 OZ, UTZ Quality Foods, LLV, Hanover, PA 17301, UPC: 0-41780-00153 | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 2 May 2018 | Utz Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips; Net Wt 17 oz; White Corn Tortilla Chips; UPC: 0-41780-00383-6; Exp. Date Jun 16 18; | Food | Class I | 6 |
All 3 events for Utz Quality Food Inc
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Utz Quality Food, LLC is initiating a recall of Bachman Original Twist Pretzels,10 oz.Bag (flexible film) Net Wt.: 10 oz., UPC: 0 77817 10580 8 , because of Undeclared milk allergen. Butter Twist pretzels mistakenly packaged into regular Pretzel Twist bags."
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "The product was distributed to the following states: CT,DE,MA,MD,ME,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,RI,VT WV"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 27 Jun 2019. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.