Summary
A nationwide recall of Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits was announced because pieces of soft plastic or paper might be mixed in the biscuits. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified this as a Class II risk, meaning it could cause temporary health issues. Gerber is no longer using the supplier that provided the tainted flour.
Key Facts
- Gerber Products Company recalled certain batches of Arrowroot Biscuits for possible contamination.
- The contamination involves soft plastic or paper found in some biscuits.
- The flour from a supplier caused this contamination.
- The FDA gave the recall a Class II risk status.
- About 258,474 cases of the biscuits are affected.
- The biscuits were sold across the U.S. and in Puerto Rico.
- No health problems have been reported from eating these biscuits so far.
- Gerber stopped using the problematic flour supplier.
