The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2614-2017·Announced 2017-07-26

YouBar Recalls Cashew Chocolate Chip Vegan Nutrition Bars Due to Listeria Risk

YouBar is recalling Reset360 Cashew Chocolate Chip Vegan 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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

YouBar Inc. is recalling 22,730 units of Reset360 Cashew Chocolate Chip Vegan Nutrition Bars. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that the cashew butter used in the bars is under recall due to the potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The affected product is the 1.76 oz. (50 g) bar, identified by code 1187-01 and an expiration date of 10/25/2017. The product was distributed directly to customers.

Consumers who have purchased these bars should stop using them and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Reset360 - CASHEW CHOCOLATE CHIP Vegan Nutrition Bar; Non GMO, Vegan; 2 g sugar, 8 g protein,10 g fiber 1.76 oz. (50 g) YouBar Inc. Monterey Park, CA.
Manufacturer
YouBar
Hazard
Affected units
22,730

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)

  • 1187-01 Expiration date: 10/25/2017

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 →

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