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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 24, 2012 (14 years ago)

Gluten Free Cafe Chocolate Sesame Bar recall

Recalled by BumbleBar, Inc. · Spokane Valley, WA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Gluten Free Cafe Chocolate Sesame Bar is recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled Roasted peanuts from Sunland Inc., were used as ingredients in this product.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Gluten Free Cafe Chocolate Sesame Bar. The Retail Carton has a UPC 70795-03450 and the Individual Bar has a UPC 70795-03550. The product is labeled in parts: "***Chocolate Sesame Bars With Flax Seeds & Roasted Peanuts***gluten free cafe***NET WT .95 OZ (27g); myglutenfreecafe.com; glutenfreechoices.com

Quantity: 1,219 cases

Food: Chocolate & candy

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Best By dates: 01MAY13 BU1, 30APR13 BU1, 18MAR13 BU1, 20OCT12 BU1, 19OCT12 BU1, 17OCT12 BU1, 16OCT12 BU1, 04JUL12 BU1, 03JUL12 BU1, 26APR12 BU1, and 21MAR12 BU1.

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Products are distributed nationwide and to Hong Kong, Jordan.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
BumbleBar, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 24, 2012
In FDA report of
Dec 5, 2012
Terminated
Jan 28, 2013
FDA recall number
F-0726-2013 · event 63542
Official record
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Also recalled with it (1 more product)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

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