Check your freezer: The FDA issued a warning about these mac and cheese bites, which could contain bits of metal.
Frozen Food Recall: Popular Mac & Cheese Bites Recalled Over Safety Risk
Published on Feb. 25, 2025
It’s been a pretty frantic start to 2025 with the number of recalls issued for various food items. So far, canned tuna, granola bars, and even milk have been recalled for a variety of reasons. Now, you’ll want to check your freezer and make sure that you don’t have any Feel Good Foods’ Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bites.
What caused the recall?
The recall affects 4,246 cases of the product, which is over 38,000 individual boxes. The frozen mac and cheese bites were recalled over the possibility of contamination by a foreign object. They could potentially contain small pieces of metal, which should never be ingested. Per the FDA, this is a Class II recall, which means that “use of or exposure to may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.”
What stores sell Feel Good Foods’ Mac & Cheese Bites?
Feel Good Foods’ gluten-free Three Cheese Mac & Cheese Bites are sold nationwide, including at stores such as Target, Whole Foods, Wegmans, Amazon Fresh, and more.
How do I know if I have a recalled product?
To see if you have a recalled product, check your 8-ounce box for the following information:
- UPC: 8-99039-00280-8
- Lot Code: 24354AV1 or 24355AV1
- Best By Date: 6/19/26 or 6/20/26
What should I do next?
If you have a box of recalled mac and cheese bites, do not eat them, even if they do not appear to be contaminated. The company has not yet issued a statement about returning the product, but most stores offer an exchange or full refund for recalled items.
