Popular baby food recalled for plastic, paper contamination: Do not eat
A popular baby food company is recalling one of its products after discovering it may contain soft plastic and or paper pieces.
Gerber Products Company said in a statement on Monday that their recall is for limited batches of Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits 5.5 ounce products made between July 2025 and September 2025.
The foreign matters came from an arrowroot flour supplier which Gerber said they are no longer working with.
Customers can identify the products by the following 2026 best by dates and batch codes:
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Oct. 16 with the batch code 5198565504
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Oct. 20 with the batch code 5202565504
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Oct. 21 with the batch code 5203565504
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Oct. 22 with the batch code 5204565504
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Oct. 23 with the batch code 5205565504
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Oct. 27 with the batch code 5209565504
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Oct. 28 with the batch code 5210565504
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Oct. 29 with the batch code 5211565504
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Nov. 20 with the batch code 5233565504
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Nov. 25 with the batch code 5238565504
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Nov. 26 with the batch code 5239565504
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Nov. 26 with the batch code 5239565505
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Nov. 27 with the batch code 5240565505
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Dec. 2 with the batch code 5245565505
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Dec. 3 with the batch code 5246565505
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Dec. 8 with the batch code 5251565505
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Dec. 9 with the batch code 5252565505
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Dec. 10 with the batch code 5253565505
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Dec. 11 with the batch code 5254565505
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Dec. 15 with the batch code 5258565505
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Dec. 16 with the batch code 5259565505
No illnesses or injuries have been reported and no other Gerber products are impacted by this recall, the statement emphasized.
Customers who have purchased these biscuits should not feed them to their child and instead return the product to the place of purchase for a refund.
"The quality, safety and integrity of our products remain our highest priority, and we take this responsibility seriously," the company said. "We sincerely apologize for any concerns or inconvenience this action causes for parents, caregivers and retail customers."
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