54%

Fewer recalls than
Snacks & Candy peers

Clif Bar & — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Established Player · Snacks & Candy

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 16, 2026, Clif Bar & has 6 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 5 Jul 2017. Clif Bar & is categorized under Snacks & Candy based on their predominant recall history.

6
Total FDA recalls
9.7
Years in FDA database
0.6
Recalls per year
3,298 days(9.0 yrs)
Since last recall
83.3%
Class I (life-threatening)
0.6 recalls/yr vs Snacks & Candy avg 1.8/yrWell Below Average

Recall activity over time for Clif Bar &

How serious are Clif Bar & recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
83.3% (5 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
16.7% (1 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for Clif Bar &

All 6 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
5 Jul 2017Official FDA Notice Clif Builders Chocolate Mint 12-count, 6-pack, 7-pack, Snack Size 200-count Undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts. Class ITerminated
5 Jul 2017Official FDA Notice Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Chip 10-pack, 150-count, 5-pack; Undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts. Class ITerminated
5 Jul 2017Official FDA Notice Clif Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint 10-pack, 150-count, 5-pack; Undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts. Class ITerminated
5 Jul 2017Official FDA Notice Clif Builders Variety Pack Chocolate Peanut Butter and Chocolate Mint 18-count Undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts. Class ITerminated
5 Jul 2017Official FDA Notice Clif Kid Zbar Protein Variety Pack 30-count Undeclared peanuts and/or tree nuts. Class ITerminated
18 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice Chocolate Hazelnut Butter CLIF¿ Nut Butter Filled Energy Bars; NET WT: 1.76 oz (50 g). Packages in boxes of 12 individu Clif Bar & Company initiated a recall of one production run of Chocolate Hazelnut Butter Clif Nut Butter Filled Energy Bars after receiving complaints Class IITerminated

Where have Clif Bar & recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

Nationwide

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