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FDA Food recall · Reported September 14, 2016

Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut, dark chocolate & almond packaged 5 bars per box in a yellow and brown box with brown and white lettering.

A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive.

Recall #
F-2083-2016
Affected scope
64,955 cases (or) 779,460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case
Initiated
June 1, 2016
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Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co recalled Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut, dark chocolate & almond packaged 5 bars per b… - a critical-severity action.

Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut, dark chocolate & almond packaged 5 bars per b… was recalled by Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co in September 14, 2016. Reason: A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positi…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2083-2016 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positi….

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
September 14, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2083-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-2083-2016) was formally reported on September 14, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 1, 2016. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Chicago, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 64,955 cases (or) 779,460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case.

The documented reason for this recall is: A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: The product was shipped to Aldi Inc. , 1200 Kirk Road, Batavia, IL 60510 from there it is further shipped to distribution centers andd then to Aldi stores. no product was distributed to foreign firms.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

64,955 cases (or) 779,460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case

Related Recalls

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Product description

Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut, dark chocolate & almond packaged 5 bars per box in a yellow and brown box with brown and white lettering.

Reason for recall

A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-2083-2016
Date reported September 14, 2016
Date initiated June 1, 2016
Recalling firm Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co
Firm location Chicago, IL
Affected scope 64,955 cases (or) 779,460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case
Distribution The product was shipped to Aldi Inc. , 1200 Kirk Road, Batavia, IL 60510 from there it is further shipped to distribution centers andd then to Aldi stores. no product was distributed to foreign firms.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut, dark chocolate & almond packaged 5 bars per box in a yellow and brown box with brown and white lettering.. Recalled by Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co. Units affected: 64,955 cases (or) 779,460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case.
Why was this product recalled?
A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 14, 2016. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-2083-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: The product was shipped to Aldi Inc. , 1200 Kirk Road, Batavia, IL 60510 from there it is further shipped to distribution centers andd then to Aldi stores. no product was distributed to foreign firms..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-2083-2016) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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