CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Aug 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar recalled
First Start Holdings is recalling Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 8 Aug 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-2068-2019
- FDA event ID
- 83546
- Recalling firm
- First Start Holdings, Commerce, CA
- Brand
- Nosh
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 8 Aug 2019
- FDA classified
- 20 Aug 2019
- Reported
- 28 Aug 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Mold
- Product category
- Granola Bars
Timeline
| 8 Aug 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Aug 2019 | Classified by FDA | +12 days |
| 28 Aug 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bars have the potential to be contaminated with mold.
Product as listed by the FDA
Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar; Apple, Sweet Potato & Cinnamon. 6 - 0.74 oz. (21 g) bars per box. Net Wt. 4.44 oz. 126g) Ingredients: Organic Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Organic, Tapioca Syrup, Organic Sunflower Seed Protein, Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Date Paste, Organic Sweet Potato Powder, Organic Apples, Organic Honey, Pectin, Organic Cinnamon, Natural Flavor. Distributed by First Start Holdings, Santa Fe Springs, CA. Product of Canada.
Where it was distributed
3 US Distributors with nationwide distribution as well as from firm's website.
Stores named: Online Retailers
Questions about this recall
Is Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar recalled?
Yes. First Start Holdings recalled Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar on 8 Aug 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2068-2019.
Why was it recalled?
Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bars have the potential to be contaminated with mold.
Which lots are affected?
Best Before Date of May 20,2020; Best Before Date of May 22, 2020
Where was it sold?
3 US Distributors with nationwide distribution as well as from firm's website.
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 21 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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