CLASS I Food recall · Reported 14 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut recalled

Schulze & Burch Biscuit is recalling Aldi's Millville protein chew bars, peanut, dark chocolate & almond packaged per box in a, distributed in Illinois. The recall was initiated on 1 Jun 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesi. OCT14162T1 ii. OCT15161T1 iii. OCT15162T1 iv. OCT28162T1 v. OCT29161T1 vi. OCT29162T1 vii. NOV08162T1 viii. NOV09161T1 ix. DEC04161T1 x. DEC04162T1 xi. DEC18161T1 xii. DEC18162T1 xiii. DEC31162T1 xiv. JAN01171T1 xv. JAN01172T1 xvi. JAN14171T1 xvii. JAN14172T1 xviii. JAN15171T1 xix. JAN20172T1 xx. JAN21171T1

Quantity recalled64,955 cases (or) 779,460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-2083-2016
FDA event ID: 74388
Recalling firm: Schulze & Burch Biscuit, Chicago, IL
Brand: Aldi's Millville
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 1 Jun 2016
FDA classified: 2 Sep 2016
Reported: 14 Sep 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Chocolate

Timeline

1 Jun 2016	Recall initiated by company
2 Sep 2016	Classified by FDA	+93 days
14 Sep 2016	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

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

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

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.

Where it was distributed

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.

Illinois

Stores named: Aldi

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

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

Which lots are affected?

i. OCT14162T1 ii. OCT15161T1 iii. OCT15162T1 iv. OCT28162T1 v. OCT29161T1 vi. OCT29162T1 vii. NOV08162T1 viii. NOV09161T1 ix. DEC04161T1 x. DEC04162T1 xi. DEC18161T1 xii. DEC18162T1 xiii. DEC31162T1 xiv. JAN01171T1 xv. JAN01172T1 xvi. JAN14171T1 xvii. JAN14172T1 xviii. JAN15171T1 xix. JAN20172T1 xx. JAN21171T1

Where was it sold?

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 74388

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
14 Sep 2016	CLASS I	Aldi's Millville protein chew bars recalled by Schulze & Burch BiscuitAldi's Millville	Schulze & Burch Biscuit	Listeria	IL

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