The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1622-2022·Announced 2022-09-07

Nationwide recall of Oatly Oat-Milk Barista Edition for bacterial contamination

Oatly Oat-Milk Barista Edition is recalled nationwide for potential Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum contamination. Approximately 53.8 million units are affected, spanning multiple lot codes from August 2022 through April 2023.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class I recall involves high-risk bacterial pathogens (Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum) that can cause serious illness. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls never score below 4.

Plain-English summary

Lyons Magnus, Inc. has initiated a nationwide recall of The Original OATLY Oat-Milk Barista Edition (32 fl oz / 946 mL) due to findings and potential for Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum contamination.

The recall affects approximately 53.8 million units distributed nationwide. Affected products are identified by specific lot codes with best-by dates ranging from August 2022 through April 2023.

Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum are bacterial pathogens capable of causing serious illness. The presence of these pathogens in food products poses a significant health risk to consumers.

Consumers who have purchased affected products should not consume them. Check your product's lot code and best-by date against the FDA's list of affected codes. Discard affected products or return them to the point of purchase. Contact your healthcare provider or poison control if you experience symptoms of foodborne illness.

The recalled product

Product
The Original OATLY Oat-Milk Barista Edition. 32 fl oz (1qt) (946mL). UPC 1 90646-63005 8. Packaged in 12 count case UPC 10190646630055. Once opened store in refrigerator and consume within 7 days. Enjoy chilled. Distributed by: Oatly, Inc., 220 E 42nd St. Ste 409A
Manufacturer
Lyons Magnus, Inc
Hazard
  • cronobacter-sakazakii
  • clostridium-botulinum

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.