The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2606-2017·Announced 2017-07-26

YouBar OnPoint Chocolate Nutrition Bar Recalled for Listeria Risk

YouBar is recalling OnPoint Chocolate Flavor Nutrition Bars because the cashew butter ingredient is under recall for potential Listeria monocytogenes.

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: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

YouBar Inc. is recalling 912 units of OnPoint Chocolate Flavor Nutrition Bars. The product is a 2.46 oz bar containing grass-fed whey protein, 20 g of protein, and high fiber. The specific lot code is 1117-05, and the expiration date is 10/18/2017.

The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that the cashew butter used in the protein bars is under recall due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness.

The affected products were distributed directly to customers. Consumers who have purchased these specific bars should stop consuming them and check their expiration dates and lot codes to determine if they are affected.

The recalled product

Product
OnPoint Chocolate Flavor Nutrition Bar; Contains Grass fed whey protein, 20 g protein, High Fiber 2.46 oz. YouBar Inc. Monterey Park, CA.
Manufacturer
YouBar
Hazard
Affected units
912

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)

  • 1117-05 Expiration date: 10/18/2017

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.

See all 33 products in this recall →