The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2615-2017·Announced 2017-07-26

YouBar Nutrifuel Protein Bars Recalled for Listeria Risk

YouBar is recalling Nutrifuel Chocolicious Nutrition Bars because cashew butter used in the product is under recall for potential Listeria monocytogenes.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

YouBar is recalling 2,844 units of Nutrifuel - Chocolicious Nutrition Bar, 1.58 oz. (45 g). The product is described as gluten-free, all-natural, and containing 10 g of protein. The recall is being conducted because the firm was notified by its supplier that the cashew butter used in the protein bars is under recall due to the potential for Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product has the code 1037-04 and an expiration date of 10/10/2017. The distribution pattern is listed as direct customers. The source text does not specify the geographic locations where the product was sold or the specific number of units distributed in each region.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Nutrifuel - Chocolicious Nutrition Bar Gluten Free, All Natural, 10 g protein 1.58 oz. (45 g) YouBar Inc. Monterey Park, CA.
Manufacturer
YouBar
Hazard
Affected units
2,844

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)

  • 1037-04 Expiration date: 10/10/2017

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 →