This Week’s Big Food Recalls: Butter, Chips, and Chocolate

A wave of recalls has hit major food brands across the U.S., raising concerns about production safety and allergen labeling.

While no injuries have been reported, the issues range from bacterial contamination to life-threatening toxins.

From butter to chips to chocolate, trusted staples have become sudden risks. Consumers are left questioning how these mistakes keep happening.

Cabot Creamery pulled its Sea Salted Extra Creamy Butter in seven states after detecting high levels of coliform bacteria.

Only 17 packs made it to stores—all in Vermont—but the FDA still issued a Class III recall. Though considered low-risk,

it highlights growing distrust in food safety standards. Recalls like this are becoming far too routine.

Frito-Lay also recalled Tostitos Cantina chips after bags were accidentally filled with nacho cheese chips containing undeclared milk.

For those with dairy allergies, a simple snack could have turned dangerous.

Though under 1,300 bags were affected across 13 states, the potential impact was serious. No allergic reactions have been reported yet.

Tony’s Chocolonely recalled select dark chocolate bars due to stones from an almond supplier,

while Tri-Union Seafoods pulled canned tuna over defective lids that could cause botulism.

Though complaints came from outside the U.S., the risks are real and far-reaching.

These recalls serve as a warning: check your pantry, read your labels, and stay alert—because one small oversight can have serious consequences.

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