Popcorn Recalled After Customer Notifies Company of Incorrect Product in Package

JOLLY TIME Pop Corn today issued a voluntary recall of select Healthy Pop® Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) because they may contain undeclared milk ingredients.   The recall was initiated after JOLLY TIME was notified by a customer that certain cartons of Healthy Pop Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) were inadvertently filled with another flavor of popcorn, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared allergen: milk.

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JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Healthy Pop® Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) | FDA
JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Healthy Pop® Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count)
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  May 12, 2021
FDA Publish Date:  May 13, 2021
Product Type: Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Undeclared milk
Company Name:  JOLLY TIME Pop Corn
Brand Name:  Jolly Time
Product Description:  Kettle Corn

Company Announcement

JOLLY TIME Pop Corn today issued a voluntary recall of select Healthy Pop® Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) because they may contain undeclared milk ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product contained inside the recalled bags.

The products covered by this recall have been regionally distributed to select retailers / warehouses in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Wisconsin and Wyoming. JOLLY TIME Pop Corn did not distribute these recalled products to any other states.

Retailers States
Associated Food Stores Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana,
Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming
Independent Stores Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota,
Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming
Dillon Stores Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska
Fareway Iowa (Sergeant Bluff location only)
Ralphs California
Thiesen Supply Inc. Iowa, Wisconsin
The specific recalled product information is listed below:

American Pop Corn Company is voluntarily recalling the following JOLLY TIME Healthy Pop® Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) Microwave Popcorn manufactured on January 25, 2021.

Product Item UPC Production Code Best By Date

JOLLY TIME Healthy Pop

Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) 2819000141 1025 (time) 3&4 January 25, 2022

No other JOLLY TIME Pop Corn products, sizes or flavors are recalled.

The recall was initiated after JOLLY TIME was notified by a customer that certain cartons of Healthy Pop Kettle Corn 100’s (4 count) were inadvertently filled with another flavor of popcorn, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared allergen: milk.

No allergic reactions related to this matter have been reported to date. If consumers have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk, they are encouraged not to consume the product and discard it immediately. JOLLY TIME Pop Corn has informed the FDA of the action.

Consumers with the product noted above can contact JOLLY TIME Pop Corn at 1-712-239-1232 (8 am – 4:45 pm CST, Monday-Friday) or via email at popcorn@jollytime.com.

About JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn

JOLLY TIME Pop Corn, of Sioux City, Iowa is an independent and family-owned company, that, since 1914, has produced and marketed the first ever branded popcorn. JOLLY TIME offers a variety of traditional, microwave and read-to-eat popcorn products in grocery stores nationally and in nearly 40 countries around the globe. JOLLY TIME Pop Corn is gluten-free and is made using GMO-free popcorn kernels. Learn more at www.jollytime.com