Product recall · May 7, 2020

Fully Popped Recalls Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Uncommon Good Stores

Recall number 20118 · About 4,900

Hazard: The popcorn's paper bag can catch fire in the microwave, posing fire and burn hazards.

What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn and contact the firm to receive free replacement bags. Consumers can order the replacement bags online at https://www.poppincobs.com/products/replacement-bags

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Recalled product: Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn
Recall number
20118
Announced
Product
Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn
Manufacturer
Gilchrist Bag Manufacturing LLC, of Camden, Arizona
Distributor
Fully Popped, of Indianapolis, Ind.
Made in
United States
Affected products
This recall involves Poppin' Cobs 10 pack of microwave popcorn on the cob. The popcorn is packaged in a brown box with a black top with 10 Poppin' Cobs individually wrapped and 10 brown bags for popping. "Poppin' Cobs" is printed on the front of the box. Only boxes with date codes 042121 on the back of the box are included in the recall.
Units
About 4,900
Incidents / injuries
Poppin' Cobs has received five reports of the popcorn brown paper bags catching on fire in the microwave. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Sold at
Uncommon Goods stores in Brooklyn, N.Y. from September 2019 through January 2020 for about $18
Consumer contact
Contact Fully Popped toll-free at 866-767-2627 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email orders@poppincobs.com or online at www.poppincobs.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the page or at https://www.poppincobs.com/products/replacement-bags for more information.
Source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 20118
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What to do if you own this product

  • Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
  • Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
  • Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
  • Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database. Recall data last checked against the CPSC database on November 9, 2026. Savings Ahead is not affiliated with the CPSC or the companies named; always follow the official notice. Found a mistake? See our corrections policy.