The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0997-2024·Announced 2024-03-06

Food: Gatorade Protein Bars Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella

The Quaker Oats Co. is voluntarily recalling Gatorade Protein Bar Peanut Butter Chocolate with Best Before dates of Aug-02-24 and earlier due to potential Salmonella. The product was 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: Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen listed in the severity rubric. The source text does not report any illnesses or hospitalizations. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness warrant a score of 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

The Quaker Oats Co. is voluntarily recalling Gatorade Protein Bar Peanut Butter Chocolate bars due to the potential presence of Salmonella. The recall affects bars with a Best Before date of Aug-02-24 or any earlier date.

A total of 22,512,942 cases of the product were distributed and sold nationally in all US states, as well as in Puerto Rico, Guam, Saipan, and internationally. The bars are available in 1-count, 6-count, and 12-count packages.

Consumers who have purchased affected product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Gatorade Protein Bar Peanut Butter Chocolate 2.8 oz; 1 count; 6 count; 12 count
Manufacturer
The Quaker Oats Co.
Category
Food — Protein Bar
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.

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