{"id":168312,"date":"2025-07-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/16\/popular-yocrunch-yogurt-recalled-over-plastic-pieces-in-packaging\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T16:10:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:10:43","slug":"popular-yocrunch-yogurt-recalled-over-plastic-pieces-in-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/16\/popular-yocrunch-yogurt-recalled-over-plastic-pieces-in-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular YoCrunch Yogurt Recalled Over Plastic Pieces in Packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<p><b>By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter<\/b><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) \u2014 YoCrunch yogurt products are being pulled from store shelves nationwide due to a safety concern, its manufacturer announced Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Danone U.S., the maker of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yocrunch.com\/\">YoCrunch<\/a>, said small, sharp pieces of plastic may be inside the dome toppers of some products.<\/p>\n<p>The plastic could cause choking or injury if eaten. The yogurt itself is not affected.<\/p>\n<p>The company is recalling all flavors and sizes of YoCrunch with expiration dates from early July through early September.<\/p>\n<p>There have been reports that transparent plastic pieces were found in the dome, which holds toppings such as cookie bits or candy, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/yocrunchr-products-voluntarily-recalled-danone-us-due-potential-presence-plastic-pieces-dome-topper#recall-announcement\">U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe company is working swiftly with retail partners to remove the impacted product from shelves, while it works to address the issue and bring back the YoCrunch products so many people enjoy,\u201d Danone said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Danone U.S., the makers of YoCrunch, takes every consumer experience seriously and is initiating this voluntary recall in line with its commitment to product quality and consumer safety,\u201d the company added.<\/p>\n<p>People who have the affected YoCrunch products should not eat them. Instead, they should call 877-344-4886 for refund information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read the full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/yocrunchr-products-voluntarily-recalled-danone-us-due-potential-presence-plastic-pieces-dome-topper\">recall notice<\/a> at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: FDA, news release, July 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><br \/>\n<i>Copyright &#169; 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/consumer.healthday.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">HealthDay<\/a>. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) \u2014 YoCrunch yogurt products are being pulled from store shelves nationwide due to a safety concern, its manufacturer announced Monday. Danone U.S., the maker of YoCrunch, said small, sharp pieces of plastic may be inside the dome toppers of some products. The plastic could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":168773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-168312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}