CLASS II Food recall · Reported 9 Jan 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hemp Plus Granola recalled by Nature'S Path Foods

Nature's Path Foods is recalling Hemp Plus Granola, distributed in 13 states. The recall was initiated on 10 Dec 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesBest Before 2013 June 12; 2013 June 13; 2013 June 14 002 12 261 02:59. This number is explained as: 002: Internal code for Blaine production facility; 12 261: Internal code for year, product manufacturing date based on Julian calendar date (for this case 2012, September 17); 02:59: product packaging time.

Quantity recalled2872 cases (25 lb. per case)

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0858-2013
FDA event ID: 63869
Recalling firm: Nature's Path Foods, Blaine, WA
Brand: Hemp Plus
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 10 Dec 2012
FDA classified: 2 Jan 2013
Reported: 9 Jan 2013
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Undeclared Tree Nuts
Product category: Flour

Timeline

10 Dec 2012	Recall initiated by company
2 Jan 2013	Classified by FDA	+23 days
9 Jan 2013	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Undeclared almond. Vanilla Almond Granola which contains almonds but it was mis-labeled as Hemp Plus Granola and almond was not declared on label.

Product as listed by the FDA

Hemp Plus Granola. The product is packaged in a 25 lb. container. The UPC is 0 58449 88001 1. The product is labeled in parts: "***HempPlus Granola***INGREDIENTS: Organic rolled oats, organic evaporated cane juice, organic soybean oil, organic brown rice flour, organic flax seeds, organic hemp seed, organic oat syrup solids (organic oat syrups solids, tocopherol, sea salt, organic molasses***25 lb.***Nature's Path Foods, Blaine, WA 98230***www.naturespath.com***".

Where it was distributed

Distributed to CO, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IN, NH, OR, PA, TX, and WA.

California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Indiana New Hampshire Oregon Pennsylvania Texas Washington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared almond. Vanilla Almond Granola which contains almonds but it was mis-labeled as Hemp Plus Granola and almond was not declared on label.

Which lots are affected?

Best Before 2013 June 12; 2013 June 13; 2013 June 14 002 12 261 02:59. This number is explained as: 002: Internal code for Blaine production facility; 12 261: Internal code for year, product manufacturing date based on Julian calendar date (for this case 2012, September 17); 02:59: product packaging time.

Where was it sold?

Distributed to CO, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IN, NH, OR, PA, TX, and WA.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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