The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1434-2023·Announced 2023-08-23

Benton's Snack Packs Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Benton's 100 Calorie Snack Packs are recalled because they contain undeclared peanut, a major allergen. Consumers with peanut allergies may experience severe reactions if they consume this product.

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: Undeclared peanut is a common major allergen. The rubric criteria for Score 3 (High) explicitly includes allergen mislabeling on common allergens, which directly applies to this recall. No illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Benton's 100 Calorie Snack Packs Baked Chocolate Wafer Snacks (6-pack, 0.81 OZ each, UPC 4 099100 040416) are being recalled because they contain undeclared peanut. Peanut is a major allergen that can cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Approximately 5,247 cases were distributed to distribution centers in Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Connecticut, California, and Florida. The recalled products have date codes of 4/22/2024 and 4/28/2024.

Consumers with peanut allergies should not consume this product. If you have purchased this product, do not eat it. Consumers who have an allergy to peanuts and have already consumed this product and experience allergic reactions should seek immediate medical attention. Contact Commercial Bakeries for additional information about this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Benton's 100 Calorie Snack Packs Baked Chocolate Wafer Snacks 6-0.81 OZ (23g) Packs Net Wt. 4.86 oz UPC: 4 099100 040416 Packaged in a paper carton, 16 cartons per case.
Manufacturer
Commercial Bakeries
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut

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 (2)

  • 4/22/2024
  • 4/28/2024

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

  • CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • IL
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY