CLASS I Food recall · Reported 6 Sep 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Amrita Cranberry Raisin Energy Bar, 50gm recalled by Amrita Health Foods

Amrita Health Foods is recalling Amrita Cranberry Raisin Energy Bar, 50gm, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 Aug 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest Buy date between 04/24/2018 to 05/31/2018
Quantity recalled115,000 bars (total)

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-3479-2017
FDA event ID
77872
Recalling firm
Amrita Health Foods, Pleasantville, NY
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 Aug 2017
FDA classified
29 Aug 2017
Reported
6 Sep 2017
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Granola Bars

Timeline

2 Aug 2017Recall initiated by company
29 Aug 2017Classified by FDA+27 days
6 Sep 2017Published in enforcement report+8 days

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

Reason for recall

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

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

Amrita Cranberry Raisin Energy Bar, 50gm UPC: 853009004032

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

Best Buy date between 04/24/2018 to 05/31/2018

Where was it sold?

Nationwide

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.

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