CLASS II Food recall · Reported 21 Jan 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Sweet Blueberry Almonds - Blueberry Flavored Almonds recalled

NatureBox is recalling Sweet Blueberry Almonds - Blueberry Flavored Almonds, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 19 Dec 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codes"5BC14066 5BC14073" - Best By 7-18-14; "5BC14080 5BC14073" - Best by 7-23-2014; "1BC14104 1BC14118 2BC14126 3BC14113 4BC14107 5BC14080 5BC14122 3BC14099 3BC14113" - Best by 7-24-2014; "1BC14139 2BC14126 2BC14133 2BC14133 4BC14142" - Best by 7-29-2014; "2BC14168 2BC14203 3BC14176 3BC14183 3BC14190 3BC14197 1BC14174 3BC14183 4BC14163 4BC14184 4BC14191 4BC14205" - Best By 11-29-2014 "3BC14211 3BC14218 2BC14224 4BC14205 5BC14213 3BC14225" - Best By 11-30-2014 "2BC14231 2BC14238 4BC14247 3BC14225 5BC14234 5BC14248" Best by 1-18-2015; 5BC14248 Best by 1-30-2014; "3BC14274 1BC14265 3BC14274 2BC14280 2BC14294" Best by 6-2-2015; "1BC14328 3BC14323 1BC14328 5BC14325" Best By 4-17-2015; 14199 - Besy by 1-18-2015; 14290 - Best by 4-17-2015; 14318 - Best by 5-14-2015
Quantity recalled519 x 5 lb bags; 157,802 x 4 oz. bags, 1476 x 1 oz. bags,

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-0784-2015
FDA event ID
70094
Recalling firm
NatureBox, San Carlos, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
19 Dec 2014
FDA classified
9 Jan 2015
Reported
21 Jan 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Packaging Defects
Product category
Milk

Timeline

19 Dec 2014Recall initiated by company
9 Jan 2015Classified by FDA+21 days
21 Jan 2015Published in enforcement report+12 days

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

Reason for recall

Inspector at manufacturing facility noticed that product label did not contain soy lethicin as listed on the product recipe.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

Sweet Blueberry Almonds - Blueberry Flavored Almonds. Ingredients: Almonds, Sugar, Natural Flavor, Vegetable Color (Red Cabbage Juice Extract), Beet Juice Concentrate. May also contain other tree nuts, peanuts, milk, wheat, egg. Packaged in the following configuration: 4 oz (113 gr) stand up pouch; 5 lbs. (80 oz) Corporate Bags; 1 oz. (28 gr) sample size bags. Distributed by NatureBox, San Carlos, CA 94070.

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Inspector at manufacturing facility noticed that product label did not contain soy lethicin as listed on the product recipe.

Which lots are affected?

"5BC14066 5BC14073" - Best By 7-18-14; "5BC14080 5BC14073" - Best by 7-23-2014; "1BC14104 1BC14118 2BC14126 3BC14113 4BC14107 5BC14080 5BC14122 3BC14099 3BC14113" - Best by 7-24-2014; "1BC14139 2BC14126 2BC14133 2BC14133 4BC14142" - Best by 7-29-2014; "2BC14168 2BC14203 3BC14176 3BC14183 3BC14190 3BC14197 1BC14174 3BC14183 4BC14163 4BC14184 4BC14191 4BC14205" - Best By 11-29-2014 "3BC14211 3BC14218 2BC14224 4BC14205 5BC14213 3BC14225" - Best By 11-30-2014 "2BC14231 2BC14238 4BC14247 3BC14225 5BC14234 5BC14248" Best by 1-18-2015; 5BC14248 Best by 1-30-2014; "3BC14274 1BC14265 3BC14274 2BC14280 2BC14294" Best by 6-2-2015; "1BC14328 3BC14323 1BC14328 5BC14325" Best By 4-17-2015; 14199 - Besy by 1-18-2015; 14290 - Best by 4-17-2015; 14318 - Best by 5-14-2015

Where was it sold?

Nationwide

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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