Mondelēz Global LLC conducts U.S. voluntary recall of four carton sizes of RITZ peanut butter cracker sandwiches due to labeling error
Mondelēz Global LLC announced a voluntarily recall four carton sizes of RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches, as well as the 20-pack carton of RITZ Filled Cracker Sandwich Variety, due to individually wrapped packs that may be incorrectly labeled as cheese variety even though the product may be a peanut butter variety, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent July 9.
Consumers who have allergies or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.
The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) has publicized this recall to all its stores, said Richard Stith, Chief, Public Health Division, DeCA Headquarters and Support Center at Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia. Whenever a commissary has recalled or withdrawn products in its inventory, they are immediately removed from store shelves.
The products were manufactured in the United States and sold nationwide. All outer cartons affected are labeled correctly and provide an allergen advisory statement indicating that the product “contains peanuts.”
This recall is exclusively for the 8-pack, 20-pack and 40-pack RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich cartons and the 20-pack RITZ Filled Cracker Sandwich Variety Pack carton, with best when used by dates listed below.
The following products are subject to recall:
- RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches 8-count, 6-pack carton, 11.04 ounces: UPC Code 044000882105, “AE” plant code only and best when used by dates Nov. 1 to Nov. 9
- RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches 20-count, 6-pack carton, 27.6 ounces: UPC Code 044000 075842, “AE” plant code only and best when used by dates Nov. 1 to Nov. 9 and Jan. 2, 2026 to Jan. 22, 2026
- RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches 40-count, 6-pack carton, 55.2 ounces: UPC Code 044000 078195, “AM” plant code only and best when used by dates Nov. 1 to Nov. 9 and Jan. 2, 2026 to Jan. 22, 2026
- RITZ Filled Cracker Sandwiches 20-count variety pack, (10 cheese and 10 peanut butter) 20-pack carton, 27.6 ounces: UPC Code 044000 080952, “RJ” plant code only and best when used by dates Nov. 2 to Nov. 9
- RITZ Cheese Cracker Sandwiches, 1.38-ounce pack: UPC Code 044000 002114, “AE” plant code only and best when used by dates Nov. 1 to Nov. 9 and Jan. 2, 2026 to Jan. 22, 2026
Consumers who have a peanut allergy should not eat these products and should discard any product identified in the grid above. Consumers with questions may contact customer service at 1-844-366-1171, 24 hours a day, 7 days per week to get more information about the recall. Consumer relations specialists are also available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.