US Food and Drug Administration Issues Recall of Ritz Peanut Butter Crackers Due to Labeling Error
A nationwide recall has been issued for Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches due to a labeling error that could lead to serious allergic reactions. The products, manufactured in the United States, were sold across the country and may have misleading labels indicating that they are cheese when, in fact, they contain peanut butter.
According to federal health officials, individuals with an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts should not consume these products and discard them immediately. So far, there have been no reported illnesses associated with this recall, but health experts urge caution.
The affected cartons include:
* 8-pack Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich
* 20-pack Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich
* 40-pack Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich
* 20-pack Ritz Filled Cracker Sandwich Variety Pack
These products were sold nationwide and are not subject to any other Mondelēz Global LLC recalls.
Consumers can check the "Best When Used By" date on the package and look for the plant code to determine if their product is affected. For a full list of recalled products, visit the FDA's alert page.
In light of this recall, it is essential for individuals with peanut allergies to be vigilant about checking the labels of their food products before consumption.
A nationwide recall has been issued for Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches due to a labeling error that could lead to serious allergic reactions. The products, manufactured in the United States, were sold across the country and may have misleading labels indicating that they are cheese when, in fact, they contain peanut butter.
According to federal health officials, individuals with an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts should not consume these products and discard them immediately. So far, there have been no reported illnesses associated with this recall, but health experts urge caution.
The affected cartons include:
* 8-pack Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich
* 20-pack Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich
* 40-pack Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich
* 20-pack Ritz Filled Cracker Sandwich Variety Pack
These products were sold nationwide and are not subject to any other Mondelēz Global LLC recalls.
Consumers can check the "Best When Used By" date on the package and look for the plant code to determine if their product is affected. For a full list of recalled products, visit the FDA's alert page.
In light of this recall, it is essential for individuals with peanut allergies to be vigilant about checking the labels of their food products before consumption.