Recall Overview
Riverside Natural Foods, Ltd. has initiated a voluntary recall of certain granola mini bars due to potential contamination with metal pieces. This recall is classified as a Class II event, indicating a moderate risk to health.
Product Details
The products involved in this recall are "Holiday Sprinkles Chocolate Drizzled Granola Mini Bars" available in two sizes: 10.5oz (25 bars) and 0.42oz. The recall status is ongoing.
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated because the products may contain metal pieces. For more information on metal contamination in food, you can refer to the .Wikipedia article on food contamination
Health Risks
The presence of metal pieces in food products poses a risk of injury or other health issues if consumed. Consumers should exercise caution and avoid consuming these products.
Distribution & Affected Areas
The affected granola mini bars were distributed nationwide across the United States.
Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the recalled products are advised to stop consuming them immediately. They should dispose of the products or return them to the place of purchase for a refund.
Additional Information
The recall was initiated on December 9, 2024, and was classified by the center on February 11, 2025. The recall was reported on February 19, 2025. The affected products have the following best-by dates: August 15, 2025, and August 22, 2025. The UPC for the 10.5oz size is 687456214696.
Reference
For further details, please visit the .FDA's recall page
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns, consumers can contact Riverside Natural Foods, Ltd. at their office located at 2239 Sheppard Ave W, North York, Canada.