GoMacro MACROBAR Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk
GoMacro is recalling MACROBAR snacks due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products include specific sizes and UPC codes with dates up to February 2018.
Lower-risk recall
GoMacro is recalling specific MacroBars and Thrive Bars because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
GoMacro is recalling certain MACROBAR snacks that may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. Consumers should check the product details and take action if they have the affected items. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20759-gomacro-macrobar-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20759-gomacro-macrobar-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2413-2017
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“GoMacro MACROBAR Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20759-gomacro-macrobar-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2413-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2413-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious foodborne illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Contaminated products may lead to infection if eaten.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased GoMacro MACROBAR snacks with the listed UPC codes and dates. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for foodborne illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'go macro MACROBAR, coconut + almond butter + chocolate chips' with specific sizes: 0.9 oz (25g) or 2.3 oz (65g). Look for UPC codes 8 53555-00671 9 or 8 53555-00668 9 and lot codes from 3516 to 3571 with best by dates up to February 2018.
- Brand
GoMacro- Product
go macro MACROBAR, coconut + almond butter + chocolate chips, in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 0.9 oz / 25 G minbar- Category
Food
All 3 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
Nationwide and Canada
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-2413-2017 | go macro MACROBAR, coconut + almond butter + chocolate chips, in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 0.9 oz / 25 G minbar, UPC 8 53555-00671 9 and 2. net Wt 2.3 oz / 65 G, UPC 8 53555-00668 9; Lot Code / Best By Date: 3516 / 1/3/2018, 3525 / 1/10/2 018, 3536 / 1/16/2018, 3553 / 1/26/2018, 3571 / 2/6/2018. Mini's Lot Code / Best By Date: 3537 / 1/16/2018, 3570 / 2/6/2018. | 311,706 bars |
| F-2414-2017 | go macro THRIVE Chocolate, Nuts & Sea Salt bar, Net Wt 1.4 oz / 40 G, UPC 8 53555-00650 4; Lot Code / Best By Date: 3569 / 2/6/2018, 3576 / 2/9/2018 | 2651 bars |
| F-2415-2017 | go macro THRIVE Caramel Coconut bar, Net Wt 1.4 oz / 40 G, UPC 8 53555-00652 8; Lot Code / Best By Date: 3568 / 2/6/2018. | 1875 bars |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Verify the product size, UPC code, and lot code against the list provided in the recall notice.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide and Canada” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-2413-2017 (June 14, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2413-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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