RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closed·F-2083-2016/FDA enforcement

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co·Food·Jun 1, 2016

Aldi's Millville Protein Chew Bars, Peanut, Dark Chocolate & Almond Packaged 5 Bars Per Box In…

What you need to know

Class I

What happened
A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive.
Health risk
The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. A hardy bacteria that can grow at refrigerator temperatures and cause severe illness in vulnerable groups.
Action required
Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

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Product identification

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Brand name	Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co
Recalling firm	Schulze & Burch Biscuit CoChicago, IL, United States
UPC / barcodes	No UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes	i. OCT14162T1 ii. OCT15161T1 iii. OCT15162T1 iv. OCT28162T1 v. OCT29161T1 vi. OCT29162T1 vii. NOV08162T1 viii. NOV09161T1 ix. DEC04161T1 x. DEC04162T1 xi. DEC18161T1 xii. DEC18162T1 xiii. DEC31162T1 xiv. JAN01171T1 xv. JAN01172T1 xvi. JAN14171T1 xvii. JAN14172T1 xviii. JAN15171T1 xix. JAN20172T1 xx. JAN21171T1
Distribution area	IL The product was shipped to Aldi Inc., 1200 Kirk Road, Batavia, IL 60510 from there it is further shipped to distribution centers andd then to Aldi stores. no product was distributed to foreign firms. United States
Quantity affected	64, 955 cases (or) 779, 460 cartons, 12 Cartons per case
Recall initiation	June 1, 2016FDA report date: September 14, 2016
FDA recall number	F-2083-2016

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co initiated this food recall on June 1, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive. The FDA report lists distribution as: The product was shipped to Aldi Inc. , 1200 Kirk Road, Batavia, IL 60510 from there it is further shipped to distribution centers andd then to Aldi stores. no product was distributed to foreign firms.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive.

Aldi's Millville Protein Chew Bars, Peanut, Dark Chocolate & Almond Packaged 5 Bars Per Box In… was made or distributed by Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co in Chicago, IL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-2083-2016, dated September 14, 2016.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, a hardy bacteria that can grow at refrigerator temperatures and cause severe illness in vulnerable groups.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

1
Stop using it
Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.
2
Check the codes
Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.
3
Return or discard
Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Listeria monocytogenes

Symptoms to watch for

Fever, muscle aches, nausea and diarrhea may occur. Severe infection can cause headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance or convulsions.

When symptoms may appear

Symptoms can begin within a few days, but can take up to several weeks to appear.

Higher-risk groups

Pregnant people, newborns, adults over 65 and immunocompromised people are at the highest risk of severe illness.

What to do now

1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

General guidance based on CDC and FDA consumer information.

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

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What is the Aldi's Millville Protein Chew Bars, Peanut, Dark Chocolate & Almond Packaged 5 Bars Per Box In… recall?

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co recalled Aldi's Millville Protein Chew Bars, Peanut, Dark Chocolate & Almond Packaged 5 Bars Per Box In… in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-2083-2016. A supplier of one of the ingredients in the protein chewy bars informed firm of Listeria Monocytogenes positive.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co 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-2083-2016. 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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