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Ivar's Commissary Ivar's Kettle Classic Clam Chowder With Uncured Bacon, Item #1952, Costco Item # Recall 2021

Ivar's CommissaryIssued October 18, 2021

Ivar's Commissary Ivar's Kettle Classic Clam Chowder With Uncured Bacon, Item #1952, Costco Item #1270666. The soup is refrigerated and packaged in 24 oz. clear plastic cups, in a double pack surrounded by a printed p — recalled per FDA on 10/18/2021. Reason: Plastic fragments..

Issuing agency
FDA
Issued
Oct 18, 2021
Brand
Ivar's Commissary
Distribution
1 states

What to do right now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. 4

    Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Summary of the official FDA notice issued October 18, 2021. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on fda.gov

What's recalled

Ivar's Kettle Classic Clam Chowder With Uncured Bacon, Item #1952, Costco Item #1270666. The soup is refrigerated and packaged in 24 oz. clear plastic cups, in a double pack surrounded by a printed paperboard sleeve (2/24 cups per sleeve). Retail package's UPC 0 30383 19649 6. There are 8 sleeves per master case. Master case label is read in part: "***Ivar's #1952 ALL NATURAL WHITE CLAM CHOWDER *** PERISHABLE KEEP REFIGERATED *** EIGHT [2 X 24 OZ PACKAGES] *** NET WT. 24 LB***".

Why it was recalled

Plastic fragments.

Affected products & lot numbers
1 lot called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
Use By Date: 12-22-2021
Where was it sold
1 state

distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

nationwide
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Ivar's Commissary recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of October 18, 2021. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: Use By Date: 12-22-2021. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Ivar's Commissary?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.