Ritz Cracker Sandwich Recall – Potential Peanut Contamination

Ritz cracker sandwiches have been a popular snack in the U.S. for decades. However, if you or anyone in your family has a peanut allergy, you should check your cupboards. Ritz and the FDA have issued recalls because some Ritz sandwiches labeled as cheese variety have been shipped containing peanut butter.

mondelēz Global,the maker of Ritz,Oreo,and Clif Bar,has warned consumers in Alabama,Arkansas,Georgia,Missouri,New York,New Jersey,Oklahoma,and Pennsylvania to check individual packages labeled as Ritz cheese crackers.

“People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts may risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions by consuming this product,” the company said in a statement on their website. The recall affects a single SKU of the product.

The recalled product has a “Best By” date of “2025/04/18” and can be identified by the UPC code 044000045442. Consumers with the affected product should discard it.Mondelēz Global encourages customers with questions to contact them directly at 1-844-347-8489.

This recall is a reminder to always carefully check product labels,especially if you have allergies. The FDA provides resources on food recalls and allergy alerts on their website.