The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-3465-2017·Announced 2017-08-30

The Best Bar Ever Recalls Peanut Butter Crunch Bars Due to Labeling Error

The Best Bar Ever Inc. is voluntarily recalling Peanut Butter Crunch bars because the individual wrappers incorrectly display a gluten-free logo, although the product ingredients and allergen statements are accurate.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Moderate because it involves a minor labeling error (incorrect gluten-free logo) on a voluntary basis, with no reported illnesses or injuries and accurate ingredient listings.

Plain-English summary

The Best Bar Ever Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of its Peanut Butter Crunch flavor bars in the 40g size. The recall was triggered by a labeling error where the individual wrappers mistakenly feature a gluten-free logo. This icon was not intended to be present on this specific flavor of the product.

The company confirms that the ingredient listing and allergen statements on the product are correct. The only issue identified is the presence of the incorrect gluten-free icon on the packaging. The recall involves 1,752 cartons, totaling 21,024 units, which were distributed domestically in Florida and Georgia.

Consumers who have purchased these specific bars should check their packaging for the incorrect gluten-free logo. Since the product ingredients are accurate, the recall is strictly a precautionary measure regarding the labeling. Consumers can contact the recalling firm for further information or instructions on how to dispose of or return the product.

The recalled product

Product
The Best Bar Ever, Peanut Butter Crunch, 1.41 oz., 40 gm.

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 (5)

  • UPC: 855246005254 1
  • 137 cartons produced on 7/18/17
  • lot code 071817 92 cartons produced on 6/29/17
  • lot code 062917A 720 cartons produced on 6/29/17
  • lot code 062917B Manufactured: 06/29/17 to 07/18/17

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: