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ACTIVE RECALL — CLASS IIActive recallF-0063-2025/FDA enforcement
Best Express Foods, INC.·Food·Jun 18, 2024

Principal Display: Surelife Foods Paleo Bars, NET WT

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Potential undeclared gluten product is labeled as gluten free but consumer advocacy group testing revealed results above 20ppm for gluten.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Tree nuts such as almonds or walnuts were not declared, posing a risk to people with tree-nut allergy.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameBest Express Foods, INC.
Recalling firmBest Express Foods, INC.Stockton, CA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • LOT CODES: BEF2 054 02 24 Best by 08/21/2024, BEF2 057 02 24 Best by 08/24/2024, BEF2 058 02 24 Best By 08/25/2024, BEF2 059 02 24 Best by 08/26/2024, BEF2 060 02 24 Best by 08/27/2024, BEF2 074 03 24 Best By 09/10/2024, BEF2 075 03 24 Best by 09/12/2024, BEF 079 03 24 Best by 09/15/2024, BEF2 088 03 24 Best by 09/24/2024, BEF2 089 03 24 Best By 09/25/2024, BEF2 090 03 24 Best By 09/26/2024.
Distribution area

California and Oregon

United States

Quantity affected48, 384 units
Recall initiationFDA report date: October 30, 2024
FDA recall numberF-0063-2025

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Best Express Foods, INC. initiated this food recall on June 18, 2024. The FDA enforcement report states: Potential undeclared gluten product is labeled as gluten free but consumer advocacy group testing revealed results above 20ppm for gluten. The FDA report lists distribution as: California and Oregon.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Potential undeclared gluten product is labeled as gluten free but consumer advocacy group testing revealed results above 20ppm for gluten.

Principal Display: Surelife Foods Paleo Bars, NET WT was made or distributed by Best Express Foods, INC. in Stockton, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0063-2025, dated October 30, 2024.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared tree nuts

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, digestive symptoms or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a tree-nut allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed tree-nut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a tree-nut allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Principal Display: Surelife Foods Paleo Bars, NET WT recall?

Best Express Foods, INC. recalled Principal Display: Surelife Foods Paleo Bars, NET WT in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0063-2025. Potential undeclared gluten product is labeled as gluten free but consumer advocacy group testing revealed results above 20ppm for gluten.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a tree-nut allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Best Express Foods, INC. recall still active?

Yes. As of the latest FDA enforcement report, this recall is listed as ongoing. Check the official source record for the most current status before making a decision.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0063-2025. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.