US EditionGerber Recalls some Arrowroot Biscuits over Potential Plastic or Paper Pieces
Gerber recalled 21 batches of Arrowroot Biscuits after supplier found potential soft plastic and paper pieces; no injuries reported and refunds offered to consumers.
- Gerber Products Company announced on Monday, Jan. 26, it is voluntarily recalling batches of Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits due to possible soft plastic and/or paper pieces, with the Singapore Food Agency noting the recall on Jan 27.
- Gerber said the contamination originated with an arrowroot flour supplier that initiated a recall, and Gerber said it is no longer working with that supplier.
- Check the 10-digit batch code on the back of the packaging to identify the three affected batches sold in 155-gram packages, with codes 5209565504, 5252565505, and 5259565505.
- Those affected can return products to the retailer for a refund, Gerber said no illnesses have been reported and is cooperating with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- The product's retail footprint—national U.S. distribution and online listings—means some major supermarkets had not posted recall notices as of Tuesday at 3:15 p.m., according to SFA.
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Gerber recalls baby biscuits over contamination fears
ARLINGTON, Virginia (WISH) — Gerber is recalling baby biscuits over possible contamination concerns. Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits were recalled because they may contain pieces of soft plastic and paper. The company says the recall is out of an abundance of caution, and no injuries or illnesses have been reported. The product was sold nationwide, and produced between July and September. Buyers were asked not feed the biscuits to children and return …
Gerber Recalls Popular Snack Over Potential Contamination with Paper and Plastic Pieces
There are 21 affected batches of the product, which is meant for infants over 10 months oldStock image of Gerber baby food James Leynse/Corbis via GettyNEED TO KNOWGerber is recalling a popular snack product over potential contamination with paper and plastic piecesThe company announce the voluntary recall of its arrowroot biscuits on Jan. 26There are 21 affected batches of the snacks, which are meant for infants over 10 months oldParents, check…
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Gerber recalls arrowroot biscuits that might contain pieces of plastic or paper
Baby food maker Gerber is recalling certain lots of arrowroot biscuits. The biscuits, often given to teething babies, might contain pieces of soft plastic or paper and should not be eaten.
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