The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0943-2024·Announced 2024-03-06

Quaker Chewy Bars recalled for potential Salmonella

The Quaker Oats Company is recalling Quaker Chewy Bars Chocolate Chip Halloween Minis with Best Before dates of Aug-02-24 or earlier due to potential Salmonella. No illnesses have been reported.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall for Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen without reported illnesses or injuries, meeting the rubric criterion for High severity.

Plain-English summary

The Quaker Oats Company is recalling Quaker Chewy Bars Chocolate Chip Halloween Minis in two sizes: 28ct (13.8 oz) and 40ct (19.6 oz). The affected products carry a Best Before date of Aug-02-24 or any earlier date. Each bar is individually wrapped in plastic and packaged in a paperboard box.

The recall was initiated due to potential Salmonella contamination. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in association with this product.

The affected product was distributed nationally across all U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Saipan, and also internationally. Approximately 22,512,942 total cases were involved.

Consumers should not consume the affected product. If you have purchased this item, discard it or contact The Quaker Oats Company for further instructions. Check your pantry for products with the specified Best Before dates.

The recalled product

Product
Quaker Chewy Bars Chocolate Chip Halloween Minis 28ct 13.8 oz; 40ct 19.6 oz. Bars are individually wrapped in plastic and packaged in paperboard boxes.
Manufacturer
The Quaker Oats Co.
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (1)

  • Best Before of Aug-02-24 and any earlier date

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.