Quest Nutrition Recalls Vanilla Almond Crunch Protein Bars Due to Undeclared Almonds
Quest Nutrition is recalling Vanilla Almond Crunch protein bars because they contain undeclared almonds, a tree nut allergen.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (tree nuts), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Quest Nutrition, LLC is recalling 678 cases of Quest Protein Bar Vanilla Almond Crunch. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared almonds, which are a tree nut allergen. The affected products are identified by specific lot codes and best-by dates listed in the recall notice.
The recalled product was distributed in the United States to California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Louisiana, Alabama, Ohio, Nevada, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Indiana, Iowa, Pennsylvania, New York, Mississippi, South Dakota, New Jersey, Georgia, Arizona, and Oregon. It was also distributed to Hong Kong and Russia.
Consumers with questions about the recall should contact Quest Nutrition, LLC. Individuals with a tree nut allergy should avoid consuming the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Quest Protein Bar Vanilla Almond Crunch Single Bar UPC# - 888849000494 12 ct. Box UPC # - 888849000500
- Manufacturer
- Quest Nutrition, LLC
- Category
- Food — Protein Bars
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 678
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (4)
- 8197105102 - July 16
- 2018 BB: 7/16/19 8222105102 - August 10
- 2018 BB: 8/10/19 8267105101 - Sept. 24
- 2018 BB: 9/24/19
Distribution
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