The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0885-2019·Announced 2019-02-20

RXBAR Recalls Mango Pineapple Bars Due to Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Chicago Bar Company LLC is voluntarily recalling RXBAR Mango Pineapple bars because they contain undeclared peanut, a major food allergen.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (peanut), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Chicago Bar Company LLC d/b/a RXBAR is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of RXBAR Mango Pineapple bars. The recall is being conducted because the product contains an undeclared allergen, specifically peanut.

The affected products include 1.83oz bars sold in single bar, 12-count carton, and 4-count carton formats. The recall covers 75,695,266 individually wrapped bars. These products were distributed domestically across numerous states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin. The firm did not report any foreign distribution. Distribution to the Department of Defense occurred in Nevada and Virginia.

Consumers with a peanut allergy or sensitivity should not consume these products. Individuals can identify the affected items by checking for the UPC codes 57777 00494 (single bar), 57777 00495 (12-count carton), or 59162 00718 (4-count carton). The Best By Dates for the recalled products range between 2/16/2019 and 10/19/2019.

The recalled product

Product
RXBAR: Mango Pineapple,1.83oz bars, single bar, 12-count carton, 4- 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 (8)

  • Mango Pineapple
  • single bar
  • UPC 57777 00494
  • 12-count carton
  • UPC 57777 00495
  • 4-count carton
  • UPC 59162 00718
  • Best By Dates between 2/16/2019 10/19/2019

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 →