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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jan 29, 2016 (11 years ago)

Raw Meal Organic Chocolate Powder recall

Recalled by Garden Of Life Llc · West Palm Beach, FL, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Products possibly contaminated with Salmonella

Pathogen: Salmonella

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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Raw Meal Organic Chocolate Powder; Organic Shake and Meal Replacement; 986 g, 493 g, and 10-ct tray (65 g each). Packaged in plastic bottle with colored label.

Quantity: Total (including all flavors) of 422,923 bottles/units

Food: Chocolate & candy

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Lot code (Exp Date): 47198800 (09/01/2017), 47225900 (09/01/2017), 47249200 (09/01/2017), 47226000 (10/01/2017), 47226100 (10/31/2017), 47226200 (09/30/2017), 47226201 (10/31/2017), 47200000 (08/31/2017), 47215800 (08/01/2017), 47243600 (08/01/2017), 47247700 (11/30/2017), 47256902 (12/31/2017), 47198400 (08/01/2017), 47243000 (08/31/2017), 47247801 (11/30/2017), 47257001 (11/30/2017), 47200200 (08/01/2017), 47247800 (10/31/2017).

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

California Delaware Indiana

FDA's distribution note: Distributed nationwide throughout the U.S.A. Also distributed internationally to the following countries: AU, BG, CA, CZ, DE, GB, HK, IE, IN, SE, SG, NL.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Garden Of Life Llc
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jan 29, 2016
In FDA report of
May 18, 2016
Terminated
Sep 26, 2024
FDA recall number
F-1328-2016 · event 73211
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

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