Food recall: Quaker Oats snack variety pack due to potential salmonella
The Quaker Oats Co. recalls Lunch Box Mix Frito-Lay Chips, Cookies and Quaker Chewy Bars Variety Pack (40ct, 40.62 oz) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed nationally and internationally.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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: FDA Class II recall due to potential Salmonella contamination—a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illnesses or injuries warrant a High severity score (3).
Plain-English summary
The Quaker Oats Co. is recalling Lunch Box Mix, a variety pack containing Frito-Lay Chips, Cookies, and Quaker Chewy Bars (40 count, 40.62 ounces per package) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products carry a Best Before date of August 2, 2024, or earlier.
This product was distributed and sold nationally across all U.S. states, as well as Puerto Rico, Guam, and Saipan. It was also distributed to customers outside the United States. Approximately 22,512,942 total cases of affected products were distributed.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The recall was initiated on December 15, 2023, and was terminated on November 20, 2024. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in association with this product. Consumers with questions should contact The Quaker Oats Co.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lunch Box Mix, Frito-Lay Chips, Cookies and Quaker Chewy Bars Variety Pack 40ct 40.62 oz
- Manufacturer
- The Quaker Oats Co.
- Category
- Food — Snack / Variety Pack
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 22,512,942
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
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 65 recalled by The Quaker Oats Co. 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.
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