FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1328-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Raw Meal Organic Chocolate Powder; Organic Shake and Meal Replacement; 986 g, 493 g, and 10-ct tray (65 g each). Packaged in plastic bottle with colored label.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot code (Exp Date): 47198800 (09/01/2017), 47225900 (09/01/2017), 47249200 (09/01/2017), 47226000 (10/01/2017), 47226100 (10/31/2017), 47226200 (09/30/2017), 47226201 (10/31/2017), 47200000 (08/31/2017), 47215800 (08/01/2017), 47243600 (08/01/2017), 47247700 (11/30/2017), 47256902 (12/31/2017), 47198400 (08/01/2017), 47243000 (08/31/2017), 47247801 (11/30/2017), 47257001 (11/30/2017), 47200200 (08/01/2017), 47247800 (10/31/2017).
Quantity
Total (including all flavors) of 422,923 bottles/units

Why it was recalled

Products possibly contaminated with Salmonella

Recalling firm

Firm
Garden Of Life Llc
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4200 Northcorp Pkwy Ste 200, N/A, West Palm Beach, Florida 33410-4314

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed nationwide throughout the U.S.A. Also distributed internationally to the following countries: AU, BG, CA, CZ, DE, GB, HK, IE, IN, SE, SG, NL.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-01-29
FDA classified
2016-05-11
Posted by FDA
2016-05-18
Terminated
2024-09-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1328-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.