The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0546-2025·Announced 2025-02-19

Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars Recalled for Potential Metal Contamination

Riverside Natural Foods is recalling Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars nationwide due to potential metal piece contamination. Affected products should not be consumed.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Metal contamination in food products poses a risk of harm through potential choking, cuts to the mouth, or tooth damage. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. This qualifies as a high-risk product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Riverside Natural Foods, Ltd. is recalling three sizes of Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars due to the potential presence of metal pieces. The recalled products include 25.5oz boxes containing 30 bars, 4.2oz boxes containing 5 bars, and individual 0.85oz bars.

The products were distributed nationwide. Multiple best-by dates are affected across the product lines. Consumers who have purchased these granola bars should check their homes for the recalled items.

If you have purchased this product, do not consume it. Contact Riverside Natural Foods or the FDA for specific lot code information and details about returns or refunds. Anyone who may have consumed an affected product and is concerned about potential injury should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
1.Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars 25.5oz (30 bars) 2. Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars 4.2oz (5 bars) 3. Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars 0.85oz
Manufacturer
Riverside Natural Foods, Ltd.
Category
Food — Snack / Granola Bars
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • 1. best by:02/14/2025
  • 03/08/2025
  • 05/10/2025

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Riverside Natural Foods, Ltd. 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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