FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0776-2020

Product

Natural Grocers Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, packaged in glass jars with metal lids and a plastic shrink seal, 32 oz. (946 mL), UPC# 849327-000375, Vitamin Cottage Natural Foods Markets (dba Natural Grocers) Lakewood, CO 80228. 12 units (jars)/case in cardboard box.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Batch/Lot Code: HBC-0919; Manufactured Date: 09/01/2019; Expiration Date: 08/31/2021
Quantity
5220 units / 435 cases

Why it was recalled

Product tested high for mold.

Recalling firm

Firm
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4403 Table Mountain Dr, N/A, Golden, Colorado 80403-1636

Distribution

Distribution pattern
157 Natural Grocers' stores in AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WY

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-02-07
FDA classified
2020-03-03
Posted by FDA
2020-03-11
Terminated
2020-05-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0776-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.