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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-2369-2017/FDA enforcement
General Mills, INC·Food·Apr 13, 2017

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Larabars, 10 Count

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Chocolate chip cookie dough larabars which contain cashews were incorrectly packaged in peanut butter cookie larabars boxes. The individual labeling on the chocolate chip cookie…

  • 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 FDAMN, WI, AL, AZ +14 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameGeneral Mills, INC
Recalling firmGeneral Mills, INCMinneapolis, MN, United States
UPC / barcodes
1 002190 84903 10 002190 84915 4
Lot / date codes
  • Best if Used by 13AUG2017
Distribution area
MNWIALAZCACOGAIAINKSMINCNYOHORPASCTX

MN, WI AL, AZ, CA, CO, GA, IA, IN, KS, MI, NC, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX.

United States

Quantity affected33 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: June 21, 2017
FDA recall numberF-2369-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

General Mills, INC initiated this food recall on April 13, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Chocolate chip cookie dough larabars which contain cashews were incorrectly packaged in peanut butter cookie larabars boxes. The individual labeling on the chocolate chip cookie dough larabars is correct despite being in the wrong boxes. The FDA report lists distribution as: MN, WI AL, AZ, CA, CO, GA, IA,IN, KS,MI, NC, NY, OH,OR, PA, SC, TX.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Chocolate chip cookie dough larabars which contain cashews were incorrectly packaged in peanut butter cookie larabars boxes. The individual labeling on the chocolate chip cookie dough larabars is correct despite being in the wrong boxes.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Larabars, 10 Count was made or distributed by General Mills, INC in Minneapolis, MN, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-2369-2017, dated June 21, 2017.

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

Undeclared peanut

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a peanut 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 peanut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a peanut 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 Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Larabars, 10 Count recall?

General Mills, INC recalled Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Larabars, 10 Count in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-2369-2017. Chocolate chip cookie dough larabars which contain cashews were incorrectly packaged in peanut butter cookie larabars boxes. The individual labeling on the chocolate chip cookie…

What are the symptoms of Undeclared peanut exposure?

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a peanut allergy.

How quickly can Undeclared peanut symptoms appear?

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

Who is most at risk from Undeclared peanut?

People with a diagnosed peanut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

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. Do not eat the product if you have a peanut 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.

How do I get a refund from General Mills, INC?

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-2369-2017 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.

Is the General Mills, INC 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-2369-2017. 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.