The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0632-2013·Announced 2012-11-14

Starbucks Protein Bistro Box Recalled Due to Peanut Butter Allergen Issue

Flying Food Group is recalling Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes because they contain honey peanut butter squeeze packs involved in an expanded Justin's Nut Butter recall.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall. According to the severity rubric, an FDA Class I classification mandates a score of at least 4 (Severe), as it represents a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Flying Food Group, Inc. is recalling approximately 955,541 units of Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes. The product, which contains cage-free egg, white cheddar cheese, multigrain muesli bread, and fruit, includes honey peanut butter squeeze packs that are part of an expanded recall of Justin's Nut Butter products.

The recall is being conducted because the honey peanut butter squeeze packs within these bistro boxes are involved in the broader Justin's Nut Butter recall. The affected units were distributed in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, and California.

Consumers should check their pantry for Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes with 'Enjoy by' dates ranging from August 10, 2012, to October 6, 2012. The peanut butter components have 'Best By' dates ranging from July 14, 2013, to August 30, 2013. Consumers should stop using the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Starbucks Protein Bistro Box, Net Wt 6.8 OZ (193g), Contains Cage-free egg, white Cheddar Cheese, multigrain muesli bread with honey peanut butter spread and fruit.
Affected units
955,541

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 (15)

  • Enjoy by Dates: 8/10/212-10/06/12 Best By Dates of Peanut Butter: 7/14/13
  • 7/26/13
  • 7/27/13
  • 7/28/13
  • 7/29/13
  • 8/9/13
  • 8/10/13
  • 8/13/13
  • 8/14/13
  • 8/15/13
  • 8/26/13
  • 8/27/13
  • 8/28/13
  • 8/29/13
  • 8/30/13

Distribution