The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0877-2020·Announced 2020-04-08

Vitamin Cottage Almond Clusters Recalled for Undeclared Peanut and Milk Allergens

Vitamin Cottage is recalling Natural Grocers Almond Clusters in Dark Chocolate because the product contains undeclared peanut and milk allergens.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on common allergens (peanut and milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. is recalling Natural Grocers Almond Clusters DK Chocolate Non-GMO, 8 oz. (227g). The product is packed in a plastic bag and carries UPC 000087236088. The recall involves 17,041 bags of the product.

The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared peanut and milk allergens. The affected product was distributed in the following states: AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, and WY. The product number is 789977, the PLU is 7236, and the packed-on dates range from 19-190 through 20-048.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Individuals with allergies to peanut or milk should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
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

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)

  • Product number (ASP): 789977
  • PLU: 7236
  • Packed On: All Pack Dates 19-190 thru 20-048.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. 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.

See all 2 products in this recall →