The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0480-2020·Announced 2020-01-15

Nestle Toll House Pinch of Grinch Cookie Dough Recalled for Rubber Pieces

Gerber Products Company is recalling Nestle Toll House Pinch of Grinch Cookie Dough due to the potential presence of food-grade rubber pieces.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a situation that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The hazard is the potential presence of foreign material (food-grade rubber), which is a physical hazard but does not indicate a high-risk pathogen or severe injury report in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition is recalling Nestle Toll House Pinch of Grinch Cookie Dough (14oz), UPC 050000896639. The recall is being conducted because of the potential presence of food-grade rubber pieces in the product.

The recall covers 1,322,591 cases of the product. All consignees for this recall are located in the United States. The affected batch codes are 9250, 9262, 9277, and 9281. The batch code date breakdown indicates a year of 2019 and a Julian date of 189.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and batch codes. If found, they should stop using the product and follow instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Nestle Toll House Pinch of Grinch Cookie Dough (14oz), UPC 050000896639
Affected units
1,322,591

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)

  • BATCH CODE(S): 9250
  • 9262
  • 9277
  • 9281 Batch Code date Breakdown: YDDD Y-Year (2019) JJJ: Julian date (189)

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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