Happy Kid Gluten Free Fruit & Oat Bar Recalled for Mold Growth
Nurture Inc. is recalling Happy Kid Gluten Free Fruit & Oat Bars due to mold growth. Consumers should stop eating the product and return it to the store.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
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, and the hazard involves mold growth without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
Nurture Inc. dba Happy Family is recalling 9,959 cases of Happy Kid Gluten Free Fruit & Oat Bar Organic Blueberry & Raspberry (SKU: KB-BLRB-5). The recall is due to the observation of mold growth, specifically Eurotium spp., Aspergillus niger, and Xeromyces bisporus.
The affected product is a ready-to-eat granola bar intended for toddler consumption. Each bar is packaged in film (0.99 oz/28g) and sold in 5-pack boxes (Net Wt. 4.95 OZ/140g). The UPC code is 819573014389. The recall covers specific best-by dates ranging from April 14, 2021, to August 4, 2021.
The product was distributed in 37 U.S. states and territories, as well as in Bermuda, Cambodia, South Africa, South Korea, Trinidad, and Tobago. Consumers should stop consuming the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Happy Kid Gluten Free Fruit & Oat Bar Organic Blueberry & Raspberry. SKU: KB-BLRB-5. Ready-to-eat granola bar intended for toddler consumption. Each bar packaged in film (0.99 oz(28g) and packed in 5 pack box (Net Wt. 4.95 OZ (140g). UPC code: 819573014389.
- Manufacturer
- Nurture Inc. dba Happy Family
- Category
- Food — Granola Bars
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 9,959
Distribution
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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