The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2963-2017·Announced 2017-08-09

Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts

Clif Bar & Company is recalling Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint bars due to undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts.

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 severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric. Additionally, undeclared major allergens like peanuts and tree nuts pose a significant risk of severe allergic reactions.

Plain-English summary

Clif Bar & Company is recalling specific lots of Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint 10-pack, 150-count, 5-pack products. The recall is being conducted because the products may contain undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts.

The affected products were distributed nationwide, as well as to the United Kingdom and Ireland. The recall covers lot codes ranging from 05APR16M3 to 23APR18M3. The total quantity of product involved in this recall is 100,685,754 units.

Consumers with these products should check the lot code on the packaging. If the lot code falls within the specified range, consumers should stop using the product and contact Clif Bar & Company for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint 10-pack, 150-count, 5-pack;
Manufacturer
Clif Bar & Company
Affected units
100,685,754

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)

  • Lot Code From 05APR16M3 to 23APR18M3

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Clif Bar & 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 5 products in this recall →

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