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Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches Recalled After Cheese Labeling Error

FDA warnings highlight that mislabeled packages could trigger severe allergic reactions for peanut-allergic consumers.

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Overview

  • Mondelēz Global LLC initiated a nationwide recall after a packaging film defect caused inner wrappers to mislabel peanut butter as cheese.
  • The recall covers four carton formats: 8-pack, 20-pack, 40-pack and a 20-count variety pack with specific UPCs, plant codes and best-by dates from November 2025 through January 2026.
  • No injuries or illnesses have been reported, although peanut-allergic individuals could face serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume the mislabeled crackers.
  • Health authorities advise peanut-allergic consumers to dispose of affected products immediately and to contact Mondelēz for refunds or information.
  • The FDA published photos and lot identifiers on its website and is overseeing the ongoing recall investigation.