The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0725-2013·Announced 2012-12-05

BumbleBar Gluten Free Cafe Cinnamon Sesame Bar Recalled for Salmonella Risk

BumbleBar, Inc. is recalling Gluten Free Cafe Cinnamon Sesame Bars due to potential Salmonella contamination from roasted peanuts.

What this means for you

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 a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illnesses, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

BumbleBar, Inc. is recalling Gluten Free Cafe Cinnamon Sesame Bars because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall is necessary because the product contains roasted peanuts sourced from Sunland Inc., which were identified as a potential source of contamination.

The affected product is the Gluten Free Cafe Cinnamon Sesame Bar, labeled with the text "Cinnamon Sesame Bars With Flax Seeds & Roasted Peanuts" and "gluten free cafe". The retail carton has UPC 70795-03451, and the individual bar has UPC 70795-03551. The net weight is .95 OZ (27g). The recall covers 1,323 cases of the product.

The product was distributed nationwide and to Hong Kong and Jordan. Affected best-by dates include 16APR13 BU1, 17APR13 BU1, 15MAR13 BU1, 22SEP12 BU1, 22AUG12 BU1, 23AUG12 BU1, 29JUN12 BU1, 24MAY12 BU1, 25APR12 BU1, and 02MAR12 BU1. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific dates and UPCs and dispose of the product if found.

The recalled product

Product
Gluten Free Cafe Cinnamon Sesame Bar. The Retail Carton has a UPC 70795-03451 and the Individual Bar has a UPC 70795-03551. The product is labeled in parts: "***Cinnamon Sesame Bars With Flax Seeds & Roasted Peanuts***gluten free cafe***NET WT .95 OZ (27g); myglutenfreecafe.c
Manufacturer
BumbleBar, Inc.
Category
Food — Baked Goods / Bars
Hazard
Affected units
1,323

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 (10)

  • Best By dates: 16APR13 BU1
  • 17APR13 BU1
  • 15MAR13 BU1
  • 22SEP12 BU1
  • 22AUG12 BU1
  • 23AUG12 BU1
  • 29JUN12 BU1
  • 24MAY12 BU1
  • 25APR12 BU1
  • and 02MAR12 BU1

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by BumbleBar, Inc. 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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