Class II — Moderate Risk

Gerber Recalls Arrowroot Biscuits for Plastic Contamination

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This recall was posted 2 months ago. Check the FDA source for the latest status.

Gerber Arrowroot biscuits, Net Wt 5.5 oz front label Gerber Arrowroot biscuits, Net Wt 5.5 oz back label

Gerber Products Company has announced a voluntary recall of certain batches of its Gerber® Arrowroot Biscuits due to the potential presence of soft plastic and paper pieces. This recall is a precautionary measure following a supplier's recall.

What Products Are Affected?

  • Gerber® Arrowroot Biscuits 5.5oz
  • Produced between July 2025 and September 2025
  • Batch codes can be found on the back of the packaging
  • Best before dates range from October 16, 2026, to December 16, 2026

Why Was the Recall Issued?

The recall was initiated due to the potential contamination of the biscuits with soft plastic and paper pieces from an arrowroot flour supplier. Gerber has since ceased working with this supplier.

What Should Consumers Do?

  • Do not feed the affected biscuits to children.
  • Return the product to the retailer for a refund.
  • Contact Gerber for more information at 1-800-4-GERBER (1-800-443-7237).

Health Risks

While no illnesses or injuries have been reported, Gerber is acting out of an abundance of caution. The company is working closely with the FDA to ensure consumer safety.

Affected Products

Product Name Lot Number Expiration Date
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Where Products Were Sold

This recall affects products distributed nationwide across the United States.

Contact Information

Media Contact

Erin Abney

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