The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0896-2019·Announced 2019-02-20

RXBAR Recalls 14-Bar Variety Packs Due to Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Chicago Bar Company LLC is voluntarily recalling RXBAR 14-Bar Variety Packs 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) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Chicago Bar Company LLC d/b/a RXBAR is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of RXBAR 14-Bar Variety Packs (Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Sea Salt). The recall is being conducted because the products contain undeclared peanut, a major food allergen.

The affected products are 1.83 oz. individually wrapped bars sold in 14-bar packs. The recall covers 75,695,266 individually wrapped bars. The products were distributed domestically to numerous states including Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the 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 also reported distribution to the Department of Defense in Nevada and Virginia. No foreign distribution was reported.

Consumers with questions about the recall may contact the firm. Individuals with a peanut allergy should avoid consuming the recalled products.

The recalled product

Product
RXBAR: 14-Bar Variety Pack (Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Sea Salt), 1.83 oz. per bar
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 (3)

  • 14-Bar Variety Pack (Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Sea Salt)
  • UPC 58030 00821
  • Best By Dates between 9/20/2019 10/1/2019

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 →