The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0067-2021·Announced 2020-11-04

Happy Tot Gluten-Free Oat Bars Recalled Due to Mold Growth

Nurture Inc. is recalling Happy Tot Superfoods Gluten Free Oat Bars because mold growth was observed. The affected bars are intended for toddler consumption.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. The hazard involves mold growth without reported illnesses or hospitalizations, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Nurture Inc. dba Happy Family is recalling Happy Tot Superfoods Gluten Free Oat Bar Organic Blueberries & Oatmeal. The recall involves 16,663 cases of the product, which is a ready-to-eat granola bar intended for toddler consumption. The specific SKUs are TB-BLOT-5 and TB-BLOT-5-WM, and the product is packaged in 5-pack boxes with a net weight of 4.4 OZ (125g).

The recall was initiated due to the observation of mold growth, specifically Eurotium spp., Aspergillus niger, and Xeromyces bisporus. The affected lots have best-by dates ranging from April 7, 2021, to August 28, 2021. The product was distributed across numerous U.S. states and to international consignees in Bermuda, Cambodia, South Africa, South Korea, Trinidad, and Tobago.

Consumers who have purchased these specific bars should stop using them and dispose of the product. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Happy Tot Superfoods Gluten Free Oat Bar Organic Blueberries & Oatmeal. SKU: TB-BLOT-5 and TB-BLOT-5-WM. Ready-to-eat granola bar intended for toddler consumption. Each bar packaged in film (0.88 oz (25g) and packed in a 5 pack box (net wt. 4.4 OZ (125g). UPC code: 8195730150
Manufacturer
Nurture Inc. dba Happy Family
Category
Food — Granola Bars
Hazard
Affected units
16,663

Distribution

Distributed in 40 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Nurture Inc. dba Happy Family under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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