Summary

Company Announcement Date:
February 20, 2020
FDA Publish Date:
February 20, 2020
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:

Recall Reason Description

Undeclared almonds

Company Name:
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Brand Name:

Brand Name(s)

Natural Grocers

Product Description:

Product Description

Peanut clusters dark chocolate Non GMO


Company Announcement

Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., a Lakewood, Colorado-based natural grocery chain, is recalling Natural Grocers brand 8 ounce Peanut Clusters Dark Chocolate Non-GMO because the product contains undeclared almond allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity toalmonds run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Consumers who may have purchased this product are advised to discontinue use and either throw it away or return it to the store for credit or refund.

The recalled product is packaged in clear plastic bags weighing 8 ounces and bearing the “Natural Grocers” label. Pack dates between 2019 and 20-048 being recalled at this time.

There have been no reports of illness or injury to date, but Natural Grocers is acting out of an abundance of caution to notify consumers and recall any of the affected product in the marketplace.

UPC Code Description Packed on Dates
000087562088 Dark Chocolate Peanut Clusters 8 oz 2019 thru 20-048

The product was distributed to 157 Natural Grocers stores located in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Consumers can find the specific locations of Natural Grocers’ stores in those states at: https://www.naturalgrocers.com/store-directory

Consumers with questions may contact the company by calling Customer Service at 303-986-4600, ext. 80801, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (MST).


Company Contact Information

Consumers:
Customer Service
303-986-4600, ext. 80801
Media:
Pamela Lipshitz
303-986-4600, ext 80150

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