# Major Recall Alert: Hannaford Hamburger Dill Pickle Chips Recalled Due to Glass Contamination
Attention pickle lovers: A recall has been announced for **Hannaford hamburger dill pickle chips 16 FL OZ (1 PT) 473 mL glass jars** due to reports of glass contamination. The **Mount Olive Pickle Company, Inc.**, responsible for producing these pickles, received several complaints indicating the presence of glass fragments in the product.
Consumers should take immediate action to prevent potential injury. Keep reading to learn more details, what to do if you’ve purchased this product, and how to stay informed about recalls moving forward.
## Why This Recall is Important
This recall poses significant safety concerns for consumers. Glass contamination in food products can lead to:
- **Potential injury**: Ingesting glass fragments can result in cuts to the mouth, throat, or internal organs.
- **Choking hazards**: Larger glass shards may block airways, posing a serious risk, especially for children or the elderly.
- **Health complications**: Injuries caused by glass can lead to infections if left untreated.
Whether you or someone in your family has purchased these pickles, it’s crucial to act promptly to protect your household.
### Details of the Recall
Here’s everything you need to know about the Hannaford dill pickle chips recall:
- **Brand**: Mount Olive Pickle Company, Inc.
- **Product Name**: Hannaford Hamburger Dill Pickle Chips
- **Size**: 16 FL OZ (1 PT) 473 mL glass jar
- **UPC Code**: 0 41268 14889 9
- **Distributed By**: Hannaford Bros. Co., Scarborough, ME 04074
- **Recall Reason**: Glass fragments were found in the jars. Complaints have been received from consumers, prompting this recall.
- **Date Announced**: Recently (Date - 31376).
- **Safety Notification**: Affected parties are being notified via a formal letter.
For product identification, you can [view an image of the jar here](https://myrecalls.app/images/products/31376_1770677604.jpg).
### What You Should Do
If you have the recalled product in your possession, take these steps immediately:
1. **Stop using the product**: Do not consume the pickles under any circumstances. Even if the jar appears intact, there’s a risk that glass fragments are present.
2. **Dispose of the product safely**: To avoid accidental consumption, discard the product or return it to the store where it was purchased.
3. **Contact your retailer**: Reach out to Hannaford Bros. Co. or the retailer where you bought the pickles for instructions on receiving a refund or replacement.
If you or a loved one has consumed this product and experiences any signs of injury, such as pain in the mouth, bleeding, or difficulty swallowing, seek medical attention immediately.
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