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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-2129-2012/FDA enforcement
Clif Bar and Company·Food·Aug 13, 2012

Blueberry Crisp Clif Bars, 12 Pack Boxes

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    A small amount of Blueberry Crisp CLIF bars were inadvertently placed in Chocolate Chip CLIF bar wrappers and placed inside correctly labeled Blueberry Crisp CLIF bar 12-pack…

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIN, MA, WIMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameClif Bar and Company
Recalling firmClif Bar and CompanyEmeryville, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
7 22252 30260 1
Lot / date codes
  • Best By date 17MAR13G3
Distribution area
INMAWI

The distributors in MA and WI.

United States

Quantity affected384 Boxes
Recall initiationFDA report date: September 12, 2012
FDA recall numberF-2129-2012

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Clif Bar and Company initiated this food recall on August 13, 2012. The FDA enforcement report states: A small amount of Blueberry Crisp CLIF bars were inadvertently placed in Chocolate Chip CLIF bar wrappers and placed inside correctly labeled Blueberry Crisp CLIF bar 12-pack boxes. Retailers sell to consumers in 12-pack boxes, and sometimes as individual bars. The FDA report lists distribution as: The distributors in MA and WI.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: A small amount of Blueberry Crisp CLIF bars were inadvertently placed in Chocolate Chip CLIF bar wrappers and placed inside correctly labeled Blueberry Crisp CLIF bar 12-pack boxes. Retailers sell to consumers in 12-pack boxes, and sometimes as individual bars.

Blueberry Crisp Clif Bars, 12 Pack Boxes was made or distributed by Clif Bar and Company in Emeryville, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-2129-2012, dated September 12, 2012.

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, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

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 UPC and lot code 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

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

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 Blueberry Crisp Clif Bars, 12 Pack Boxes recall?

Clif Bar and Company recalled Blueberry Crisp Clif Bars, 12 Pack Boxes in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-2129-2012. A small amount of Blueberry Crisp CLIF bars were inadvertently placed in Chocolate Chip CLIF bar wrappers and placed inside correctly labeled Blueberry Crisp CLIF bar 12-pack…

What are the symptoms of Product safety recall exposure?

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Who is most at risk from Product safety recall?

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

How do I get a refund from Clif Bar and Company?

Contact the recalling company or the retailer where you purchased the product, quote the FDA recall number and ask about a refund or replacement. Keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase where possible. The FDA does not issue consumer refunds. Reference FDA recall F-2129-2012 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.

Is the Clif Bar and Company recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-2129-2012. 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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Official source

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