RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1242-2017/FDA enforcement
Small Fry INC.·Food·Dec 19, 2016

Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato Chips2 OZ Bag (30/cs) Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato…

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    On December 19th, Small Fry Inc. was advised by their seasoning supplier that an ingredient in the Sour Cream & Chive seasoning was subject to a RECALL. The ingredient is nonfat…

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A bacteria commonly linked to poultry, eggs, sprouts and seeded vegetables. Infection can cause fever, cramps and diarrhea.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameSmall Fry INC.
Recalling firmSmall Fry INC.Mount Jackson, VA, United States
UPC / barcodes
2 917451 76101 7
Lot / date codes
  • BEST BY: 2-9-17 4-5-17 6-10-17 2-10-17 4-11-17 2-18-17 4-25-17 2-25-17 5-3-17 3-3-17 5-12-17 3-10-17 5-17-17 3-17-17 5-25-17 3-22-17 6-1-17 3-27-17 6-7-17
Distribution area
IN

This voluntary recall is limited only to the Sour Cream & Chive Flavor, distributed to retail, grocery, and food service in the USA, Hong Kong, Jakarta, and Singapore.

United States

Quantity affected2 oz Sour Cream & Chive cases: 6, 207, 6 oz Sour Cream & Chive cases: 2, 402
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 29, 2017
FDA recall numberF-1242-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Small Fry INC. initiated this food recall on December 19, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: On December 19th, Small Fry Inc. was advised by their seasoning supplier that an ingredient in the Sour Cream & Chive seasoning was subject to a RECALL. The ingredient is nonfat dry milk powder, and was produced by their supplier. An FDA inspection identified Salmonella at the supplier's facility. The FDA report lists distribution as: This voluntary recall is limited only to the Sour Cream & Chive Flavor, distributed to retail, grocery, and food service in the USA, Hong Kong, Jakarta, and Singapore.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: On December 19th, Small Fry Inc. was advised by their seasoning supplier that an ingredient in the Sour Cream & Chive seasoning was subject to a RECALL. The ingredient is nonfat dry milk powder, and was produced by their supplier. An FDA inspection identified Salmonella at the supplier's facility.

Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato Chips2 OZ Bag (30/cs) Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato… was made or distributed by Small Fry INC. in Mount Jackson, VA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1242-2017, dated March 29, 2017.

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, a bacteria commonly linked to poultry, eggs, sprouts and seeded vegetables. Infection can cause fever, cramps and diarrhea.

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 UPC and lot code 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

Salmonella

Symptoms to watch for

Diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, nausea and sometimes vomiting. Symptoms can be severe in young children, older adults and immunocompromised people.

When symptoms may appear

Usually 6 hours to 6 days after exposure; illness often lasts 4 to 7 days.

Higher-risk groups

Children under 5, adults over 65, pregnant people and anyone with a weakened immune system are more likely to develop severe illness.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
  3. 3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

General guidance based on CDC and FDA consumer information.

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 Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato Chips2 OZ Bag (30/cs) Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato… recall?

Small Fry INC. recalled Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato Chips2 OZ Bag (30/cs) Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1242-2017. On December 19th, Small Fry Inc. was advised by their seasoning supplier that an ingredient in the Sour Cream & Chive seasoning was subject to a RECALL. The ingredient is nonfat…

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Small Fry INC. 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-1242-2017. 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.