The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0884-2019·Announced 2019-02-20

RXBAR Coffee Chocolate Bars Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Chicago Bar Company LLC is voluntarily recalling RXBAR Coffee Chocolate bars due to undeclared peanut. Consumers should check Best By dates and stop eating the product.

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 is classified as FDA Class II and involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (peanut), which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Chicago Bar Company LLC d/b/a RXBAR is voluntarily recalling certain varieties of bars due to undeclared allergen peanut. The specific product affected is RXBAR: Coffee Chocolate, 1.83oz bars, single bar, 12-count carton. The recall involves 75,695,266 individually wrapped bars.

The recall is being conducted because the product contains peanut, which is not declared on the label. This poses a risk to consumers with peanut allergies. The affected products have Best By Dates between 4/13/2019 and 8/15/2019. The single bar UPC is 57777 00422 and the 12-count carton UPC is 57777 00429.

The product was distributed domestically in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, and WI. It was also distributed to DOD in NV and VA. The firm did not report any foreign distribution. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and stop consuming them if they have a peanut allergy.

The recalled product

Product
RXBAR: Coffee Chocolate, 1.83oz bars, single bar, , 12-count carton
Affected units
75,695,266

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 (6)

  • Coffee Chocolate
  • single bar
  • UPC 57777 00422
  • 12-count carton
  • UPC 57777 00429
  • Best By Dates between 4/13/2019 8/15/2019

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 19 recalled by CHICAGO BAR COMPANY LLC RXBAR 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.

See all 19 products in this recall →