Clif Bar & Company Recall: Clif Bar & Company initiated a recall of one production run of Chocolate Hazelnut Butter Clif Nut Butter Filled Energy Bars after receiving complaints of foreign material in the product. - F-0719-2017

🇺🇸 United States

1. November 18, 2016 - Recall initiated
2. December 21, 2016 - Reported by source
3. April 13, 2017 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-0719-2017

Event ID

75879

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Company

Clif Bar & Company

Product description

Chocolate Hazelnut Butter CLIF¿ Nut Butter Filled Energy Bars; NET WT: 1.76 oz (50 g). Packages in boxes of 12 individual bars. UPC - bar: 7 22252 26800 6; UPC - 12 count box: 7-22252-36800-3; UPC-case: 00722252-56800-7 Distributed by Clif Bar & Company, Emeryville, CA Made in Canada

Quantity

35,575 cartons (12 ct.)

Reason

Clif Bar & Company initiated a recall of one production run of Chocolate Hazelnut Butter Clif Nut Butter Filled Energy Bars after receiving complaints of foreign material in the product.

Recall initiation date

November 18, 2016

Report date

December 21, 2016

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

April 13, 2017

Distribution pattern

US distribution only.

UPC, lot, and code information

10JUN17N4 and 11JUN17N4

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Responsible company: Clif Bar & Company

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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Status as reported: Terminated.

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