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Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. Recall: Undeclared peanut and milk allergens

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Product
NATURAL GROCERS ALMOND CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz.…
Recall date
February 19, 2020
Terminated
December 11, 2020
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Undeclared peanut and milk allergens

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
NATURAL GROCERS ALMOND CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz. (227g), packed in a plastic bag, UPC 000087236088, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., Lakewood, CO 80228 000087236088 17,041 - 8 ox bags Product number (ASP): 789977, PLU: 7236, Packed On: All Pack Dates 19-190 thru 20-048.

Distribution

  • AR
  • AZ
  • CO
  • IA
  • ID
  • KS
  • LA
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NE
  • NV
  • NM
  • ND
  • OK
  • OR
  • TX
  • UT
  • WA
  • WY

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0877-2020
Event ID
85023
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Product description
NATURAL GROCERS ALMOND CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz. (227g), packed in a plastic bag, UPC 000087236088, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., Lakewood, CO 80228
Quantity
17,041 - 8 ox bags
Reason
Undeclared peanut and milk allergens
Recall initiation date
February 19, 2020
Report date
April 8, 2020
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
December 11, 2020
Distribution pattern
AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WY
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 000087236088; Product number (ASP): 789977, PLU: 7236, Packed On: All Pack Dates 19-190 thru 20-048.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 85023 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

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Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.

Product
NATURAL GROCERS PEANUT CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz.…
Published
April 8, 2020
Distribution
Multiple states

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Responsible company: Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.

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Product
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Distribution
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Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Arkansas 1
Arizona 1
Colorado 1
Iowa 1
Idaho 1
Kansas 1
Louisiana 1
Minnesota 1
Missouri 1
Montana 1
Nebraska 1
Nevada 1
New Mexico 1
North Dakota 1
Oklahoma 1
Oregon 1
Texas 1
Utah 1
Washington 1
Wyoming 1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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