The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1531-2013·Announced 2013-06-19

Whole Foods Recalls Natures Path Granola for Undeclared Almonds

Whole Foods Market is recalling Natures Path Hemp Plus Granola sold in bulk bins because it may contain undeclared almond slices.

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 a common allergen (almonds), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Whole Foods Market is recalling Natures Path Hemp Plus Granola sold in bulk bins at Whole Foods PLU 8106. The recall involves 411 cases of the product with best-by dates of June 12, 13, and 14, 2013.

The recall was initiated because the product has the potential to contain undeclared almond slices. This is a labeling issue that poses a risk to consumers with nut allergies.

The product was distributed domestically nationwide, as well as to Canada and the United Kingdom. Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific PLU and best-by dates and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Natures Path Hemp Plus Granola sold in bulk bins at Whole Foods PLU 8106
Manufacturer
Whole Foods Market
Affected units
411

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 (4)

  • Best by June 12
  • 13
  • and 14
  • 2013

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.