The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0953-2024·Announced 2024-03-06

Quaker Chewy Bars S'mores recalled due to potential Salmonella

The Quaker Oats Company is recalling Quaker Chewy Bars S'mores in multiple package sizes due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects products distributed nationally and internationally.

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 potential Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text, making this a theoretical contamination risk. The score reflects the serious nature of Salmonella as a pathogen while acknowledging the absence of confirmed cases.

Plain-English summary

The Quaker Oats Company is recalling Quaker Chewy Bars S'mores due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products are available in multiple package sizes: 8-count 6.7 oz, 58-count 48.7 oz, 1-count 0.84 oz, 440-count 369.6 oz, and 18-count 15.1 oz. The bars are individually wrapped in plastic and packaged in paperboard boxes or totes.

The recalled products bear a Best Before date of August 2, 2024, or earlier. The recall was initiated voluntarily by The Quaker Oats Company on December 15, 2023. The recall was terminated on November 20, 2024.

The recalled products were distributed and sold nationally in all states, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Saipan, as well as internationally. A total of 22,512,942 cases were affected. Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them and should discard them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Quaker Chewy Bars S'mores 8ct 6.7 oz; 58ct 48.7 oz; 1ct 0.84 oz; 440ct 369.6 oz; 18ct 15.1 oz. Bars are individually wrapped in plastic and then packaged in paperboard boxes or totes.
Manufacturer
The Quaker Oats Co.
Category
Food
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.