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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jul 25, 2014 (12 years ago)

Natural Grocers Organic Chunks of Energy Carob Supergreens recall

Recalled by Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage · Denver, CO, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is recalling Chunks of Energy Carob Greens and Chunks of Energy Date Flax/Tumeric due to the potential presence of 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

Natural Grocers Organic Chunks of Energy Carob Supergreens, 0.70 lb. random weight, Packaged in Plastic Bags, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. Lakewood, CO 80228 (303) 986-4600

Quantity: 1748 bags

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.

"Packed On" dates: 155-14, 167-14, 175-14

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

Virginia

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide. No foreign/military/govt/VA consignees.

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
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jul 25, 2014
In FDA report of
Aug 27, 2014
Terminated
Nov 14, 2014
FDA recall number
F-2335-2014 · event 68936
Official record
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