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APOGEE FOODS Thunderbird Bars Apple Pie Kid Bar Recall: Temperature Control Issue

APOGEE FOODS recalls Thunderbird Bars 1.15 oz Apple Pie Kid Bar (carton of 120) due to potential temperature control failure during production.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1673-2018FoodAPOGEE FOODS ›
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Recalling firmAPOGEE FOODS9755 CLIFFORD DR SUITE · DALLAS, TX 75220
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What happened, in plain English

APOGEE FOODS is recalling Thunderbird Bars 1.15 oz Apple Pie Kid Bar (carton of 120) because the manufacturing process didn't reach the required temperature. This could lead to unsafe food conditions, but the recall doesn't specify a risk of serious injury or illness. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19001-apogee-foods-thunderbird-bars-apple-pie-kid-bar-recall-temperature.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19001-apogee-foods-thunderbird-bars-apple-pie-kid-bar-recall-temperature · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1673-2018

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“APOGEE FOODS Thunderbird Bars Apple Pie Kid Bar Recall: Temperature Control Issue.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19001-apogee-foods-thunderbird-bars-apple-pie-kid-bar-recall-temperature. Based on FDA recall #F-1673-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1673-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The manufacturing process didn't reach the set temperature requirements, which could result in food not being safely processed. This might lead to potential food safety issues, but the recall doesn't specify a risk of serious injury or illness.

Who’s affected

Parents or caregivers who purchased Thunderbird Bars 1.15 oz Apple Pie Kid Bar (carton of 120) from stores or online. Children who consume these bars are at the lowest risk due to the product's intended use.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Thunderbird Bars 1.15 oz Apple Pie Kid Bar (carton of 120) with code 185500 and UPC 859392005076. The best by date is 3/3/2019.

  • Brand
    APOGEE FOODS
  • Product
    Thunderbird Bars 1.15 oz Apple Pie Kid Bar (carton of 120)
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Texas
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-1672-2018Thunderbird Bars 1.7 oz Pecan Goji Pistachio Bar (case of 120); Code: 185800; UPC: 858284002377; Best By: 3/3/201963 cases (120 per case)
F-1673-2018Thunderbird Bars 1.15 oz Apple Pie Kid Bar (carton of 120); Code: 185500; UPC: 859392005076; Best By: 3/3/201957 cases (120 each)
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the product code (185500) and UPC (859392005076) on the carton.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Texas.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Texas” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 10, 201812. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 27, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 8, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 26, 201842018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1673-2018 (July 10, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1673-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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