Nestlé issues recall for cookie dough due to possible presence of rubber pieces

This Halloween, along with checking your kids' trick-or-treating candy, you might also want to check that cookie dough in your fridge.

Nestlé USA has issued a voluntary recall for their ready-to-bake Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough products due to the possible presence of food-grade rubber pieces inside.

The recall includes specific batch codes for ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough bars, tubs and tube-shaped "chubs."

The products under the recall were distributed in the continental U.S. and Puerto Rico.

The recall is limited only to the ready-to-bake refrigerated products below, with batch codes that begin with 9189 through batch codes that begin with 9295. See below:

• Simply Delicious Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (18oz)
• Simply Delicious Nestlé Toll House Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (18oz)
• Simply Delicious Nestlé Toll House Sugar Cookie Dough (18oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Chub (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Chub (30oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Lovers Club Tub (80oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Tub  (36oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Tub (80oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Fall'n Leaves Cookie Dough (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Frozen II Cookie Dough (14oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Holiday Chocolate Chip Tree Sprinkle (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Monster Munch (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Pinch of Grinch Cookie Dough (14oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Triple Chip Cookie Dough Bar (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Ultimate Chocolate Chip Lovers (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Ultimate Turtles Cookie Bar (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House White Chip Macadamia Nut (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Mini Chocolate Chip Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bar (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Sugar Cookie Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Peanut Butter Cookie Bar (16oz)
• M&M'S® Everyday Cookie Dough (14oz)
• M&M'S® Ghouls Mix Cookie Dough (14oz)
• M&M'S® Holiday Cookie Dough (14oz)

Batch codes can be found on the product packaging. Look for the four-digit batch code after the "use or freeze by" date and before the number 5753.

Ready-to-Bake Refrigerated Cookie Dough Bars
Impacted batch codes: 9189 through 9295 
Ready-to-Bake Refrigerated Cookie Dough Tubs
Impacted batch codes: 9189 through 9295 
Ready-to-Bake Refrigerated Cookie Dough "Chubs"
Impacted batch codes: 9189 through 9295

Nestlé says the voluntary recall was issued out of an abundance of caution after multiple people reported finding the rubber pieces inside the products. The source of the issue has been identified and the company says the problem has been fixed.

No illnesses or injuries have been reported that required medical treatment.

Do not prepare or ingest the affect product. If you bought any of the affected products, make sure to keep a copy of your proof of purchase and contact Nestlé Consumer Services at nestleproductinquiry@casupport.com.

In a news release, Nestlé USA made the following statement:

"The quality, safety and integrity of our products remain our number one priority. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action represents to both our consumers and retail customers.<br/> We are working with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on this voluntary recall and will cooperate with them fully."

For consumer support and product questions call 800-681-1676, which is available 24/7, or email nestleproductinquiry@casupport.com.

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