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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1542-2018/FDA enforcement
R.a.b. Food Group LLC·Food·Mar 29, 2018

Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate Covered Potato Chips, 4.25 OZ /12 Per Case, in Mylar…

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    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.…

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Tree nuts such as almonds or walnuts were not declared, posing a risk to people with tree-nut allergy.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAMD, PA, WA, CT +7 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameR.a.b. Food Group LLC
Recalling firmR.a.b. Food Group LLCNewark, NJ, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot # 1J026
Distribution area
MDPAWACTNYCOCAILNJFLMI

Distribution states  MD, PA, WA, CT, NY, CO, CA, IL, NJ, FL, & MI, Ontatio Canada.

United States, Canada

Quantity affected497 Cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: June 20, 2018
FDA recall numberF-1542-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

R.a.b. Food Group LLC initiated this food recall on March 29, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: 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. The FDA report lists distribution as: Distribution states  MD, PA, WA, CT, NY, CO, CA, IL, NJ, FL, & MI, Ontatio Canada.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: 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.

Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate Covered Potato Chips, 4.25 OZ /12 Per Case, in Mylar… was made or distributed by R.a.b. Food Group LLC in Newark, NJ, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1542-2018, dated June 20, 2018.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared tree nuts

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, digestive symptoms or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a tree-nut allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed tree-nut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a tree-nut allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate Covered Potato Chips, 4.25 OZ /12 Per Case, in Mylar… recall?

R.a.b. Food Group LLC recalled Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate Covered Potato Chips, 4.25 OZ /12 Per Case, in Mylar… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1542-2018. 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.…

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a tree-nut allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the R.a.b. Food Group LLC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1542-2018. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.