Shearers Foods, Llc Recall: Corn Chip products are being recalled due to possible metal contamination.

🇺🇸 United States

1. September 7, 2018 - Recall initiated
2. September 26, 2018 - Reported by source
3. June 17, 2020 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-1966-2018

Event ID

80992

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Company

Shearers Foods, Llc

Product description

White Corn Tortilla Chips packaged under the following brand names and sizes: 1. Shearer's White Restaurant Style Bulk, 12 ct. 16 oz., #203540212; 2. Shearer's White Round Tortilla Bulk, 12 ct. 16 oz., #210230212; 3. Shurfine Tortilla Chips, Net Wt. 30 oz (1 lb 14 oz) 851g, UPC 15400-85704; 4. Schnucks Tortilla Chips Crispy Round, Net Wt. 13 oz (369 g), UPC 41318-25077; 5. Neal Brothers Easy Rounders tortillas, 300g, UPC 56932-20103; 6. Mcalisters Deli White Restaurant Style, 12 ct., 16 oz. #903660112; 7. Food Club Tortilla Chips Restaurant Style, Net Wt 11.5 oz (326g), UPC 36800-34839; 8. Fareway Authentic Round Tortilla Chips, Net Wt. 14 oz (396g), UPC 21333-05027; 9. Essential Everyday Restaurant Style, Net Wt 12 oz (340g), UPC 41303-03766.

Quantity

6,750 cases total

Reason

Corn Chip products are being recalled due to possible metal contamination.

Recall initiation date

September 7, 2018

Report date

September 26, 2018

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

June 17, 2020

Distribution pattern

within the US: AR, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. Outside the US: Canada

UPC, lot, and code information

UPC 15400-85704; Bag Code Date: 1. 12/31/2018, 2. 12/31/2018, 3. 12/3/2018, 4. 12/3/2018, 5. 2/11/2019, 6. 12/3/2018, 7. 12/31/2018, 8. 12/31/2018, 9. 12/31/2018.

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

E-Mail

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 80992 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: Shearers Foods, Llc

Other recalls from Shearers Foods, Llc

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Distributed No data published

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map

State	Distributed
Arkansas	1
Florida	1
Iowa	1
Illinois	1
Indiana	1
Kansas	1
Kentucky	1
Michigan	1
Minnesota	1
Missouri	1
Oklahoma	1
Pennsylvania	1
Tennessee	1
Texas	1
Virginia	1
Washington	1
Wisconsin	1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

Where this information comes from

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Technical source data

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

Frequently asked questions

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