The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1694-2016·Announced 2016-07-27

Clif Bar Sierra Trail Mix Energy Bar Recalled for Listeria Risk

Clif Bar and Company is recalling Sierra Trail Mix energy bars because a supplier reported potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in sunflower kernels.

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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, regardless of the lack of reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Clif Bar and Company is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,973,133 packaging units of CLIF BAR Sierra Trail Mix energy bars. The recall affects 68 g bars, 6 and 12 count packages, and 150 count mini pack samples. The product was distributed in the US and Canada. Affected units have best by date ranges starting from 05JUN16 through 24MAR17.

The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by a supplier that sunflower kernels used in the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers should stop using the recalled product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
CLIF BAR Sierra Trail Mix energy bar, 68 g bar UPC: 7-22252-16105-5; 6 and 12 count packages, mini pack sizes-150 count Sample only. No UPC. INGREDIENTS: Organic Brown Rice Syrup, Organic Rolled Oats, Organic Raisins, Organic Peanuts, Soy Protein Isolate, Rice Flour, Organi
Hazard
Affected units
1,973,133

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Clif Bar And Company 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.

See all 4 products in this recall →