Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (155g)

Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition has recalled Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (155g), according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on March 4, 2026 and was initiated on January 26, 2026. It is classified as a Class II recall, which means using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (155g), with approximately 258,474 cases affected. The company behind the recall is Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition, based in Arlington, VA. The FDA describes the product as: “Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (155g), packaged in a plastic resealable bag with UPC 015000005962, packed 4 bags/case with UPC 015000935726; Made for Gerber Products Co., Fremont, MI 49413”

Why was Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (155g) recalled?

According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Downstream recall. Product contains arrowroot flour ingredient that was voluntarily recalled by the supplier due to potential contamination of soft kraft paper/plastic bag pieces.” In plain terms, this recall relates to foreign material.

A foreign material recall means that pieces of something which should not be in food — such as metal, plastic, or glass — may be present. These can pose a choking hazard or cause injury. Recalls like these are issued to remove the affected product before anyone is hurt.

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (155g), compare it against the product description and identifying codes (Product Number: 12212034 Batch Code/Best If Used By Date: - 5198565504 BB: 16 OCT 2026 - 5202565504 BB: 20 OCT 2026 - 5203565504 BB: 21 OCT 2026 - 5204565504 B…) before using it. This recall is currently listed as ongoing.

The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition or your local health authority.

About this recall

This recall was distributed in VA. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.