YouBar Nancy's Nutrition Bar Recalled for Listeria Risk
YouBar is recalling Nancy's Nutrition Bars because the cashew butter ingredient may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. 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 minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
YouBar is voluntarily recalling 84 units of Nancy's Nutrition Bar, 1.58 oz. (45g), due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall was initiated after the supplier notified the firm that the cashew butter used in the protein bars is under recall for this specific hazard.
The affected product is handmade by YouBar Inc. in Monterey Park, CA, and carries an expiration date of 11/12/2017. The distribution pattern is listed as direct customers.
Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not specify a contact number or further instructions for consumers.
The recalled product
- Product
- Nancy Adler Nutrition Nancy's Nutrition Bar 1.58 oz. (45g); Please keep refrigerated Handmade by YouBar Inc. Monterey Park, CA.
- Manufacturer
- YouBar
- Category
- Food — Protein Bars
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 84
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)
- Expiration date: 11/12/2017
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 33 recalled by YouBar 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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