The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-3381-2017·Announced 2017-08-23

Laura's Boston Brownies Recalls Bhufit Bars for Listeria Risk

Laura's Boston Brownies is recalling Bhufit Vanilla Almond Cashew bars due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should stop eating these products.

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 FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious classification for food recalls. The rubric mandates a score of 5 for FDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Laura's Boston Brownies is recalling Bhufit Bar Vanilla Almond Cashew, Primal Grass-Fed Whey Protein bars. The recall is due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product has a net weight of 1.6 oz. (45G).

The recall covers 62,951 total bars. The products were distributed in the United States to direct accounts, online customers, and for samples. The affected lot codes are 13017 and 13817.

Consumers who have these products should stop eating them. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Bhufit Bar Vanilla Almond Cashew, Primal Grass-Fed Whey Protein: Net. Wt. 1.6 oz. (45G)
Hazard
Affected units
62,951

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 (2)

  • Lot code: 13017
  • 13817

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by Laura's Boston Brownies 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 9 products in this recall →

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