The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0789-2020·Announced 2020-03-04

Paleonola Grain Free Granola Recalled for Unapproved Herbicide Contamination

Paleonola Llc is recalling Grain Free Granola and Maple Pancake products due to potential contamination with the unapproved herbicide haloxyfop.

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 III, which indicates the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard involves an unapproved herbicide, but no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Paleonola Llc is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Paleonola Grain Free Granola and Maple Pancake. The products are packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches and are identified by UPC 013964497120. The recall involves 7,388 cases total.

The recall is being conducted because the products are potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop. The affected products have Best By dates of 091420, 091820, 092320, 100120, 101320, and 101420.

The products were distributed in New Jersey, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Florida, and Rhode Island. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and dates. If found, they should stop consuming the product and contact the manufacturer or retailer for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; Maple Pancake; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 013964497120
Manufacturer
Paleonola Llc
Category
Food — Granola / Breakfast Foods
Hazard
Affected units
7,388

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 (6)

  • Best By dates: 091420
  • 091820
  • 092320
  • 100120
  • 101320
  • 101420

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Paleonola Llc 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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