CLASS II Food recall · Reported 15 Mar 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
SmartBar Cereal Bar recalled by Given Imaging
Given Imaging is recalling SmartBar Cereal Bar, distributed in 38 states. The recall was initiated on 2 Feb 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0418-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91620
- Recalling firm
- Given Imaging, Mansfield, MA
- Brand
- SmartBar
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 2 Feb 2023
- FDA classified
- 8 Mar 2023
- Reported
- 15 Mar 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Granola Bars
Timeline
| 2 Feb 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Mar 2023 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 15 Mar 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Cereal bar may be contaminated with tobacco beetles.
Product as listed by the FDA
Given Imaging SmartBar Cereal Bar; Net Weight 2.53 oz (72 g); Ingredients: glucose syrup, soy crisps, oats, pea protein, puffed wheat (wheat, sugar), concentrated pineapple juice, fructose, dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil), dried apples, brown sugar, invert sugar, glycerin, honey, potassium sorbate (preservative), flavors. Contains: wheat gluten, soybeans. May contain tree nuts and sesame. SmartPill SmartBar 5-pack Manufactured for: Given Imaging 15 Hampshire St. Mansfield, MA Product of Israel
Where it was distributed
AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI; Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom
AlabamaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesota
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Cereal bar may be contaminated with tobacco beetles.
Which lots are affected?
Model Number: FGS-0505 Lot Numbers: 73614B; 74200B; 74800B Expiration Dates: 19-Jan 2023; 10-Jun-2023; 20-Jul-2023 GTIN: 04260167482705
Where was it sold?
AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI; Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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