CLASS I Food recall · Reported 4 Nov 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Trader Joes Coconut Cranberry Granola recalled
New England Natural Bakers is recalling Trader Joes Coconut Cranberry Granola (, distributed in 19 states. The recall was initiated on 7 Oct 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-0097-2016
- FDA event ID
- 72358
- Recalling firm
- New England Natural Bakers, Greenfield, MA
- Brand
- Trader Joe
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 7 Oct 2015
- FDA classified
- 28 Oct 2015
- Reported
- 4 Nov 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Other
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Granola Bars
Timeline
| 7 Oct 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Oct 2015 | Classified by FDA | +21 days |
| 4 Nov 2015 | 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
Pecan Praline granola was packed into Coconut Granola boxes. Product may contain undeclared milk, wheat, and pecans.
Product as listed by the FDA
Trader Joes Coconut Cranberry Granola (SKU 51131), packaged in a 16 oz. box, with Best By date 08/19/16 printed at the top of the package UPC Code: 0051 1315 printed on side panel.
Where it was distributed
Directly distributed to Trader Joe's Warehouses in CA and PA. Product was further distributed to Trader Joes stores in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, Vermont and Washington D.C.
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Stores named: Trader Joe's
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Pecan Praline granola was packed into Coconut Granola boxes. Product may contain undeclared milk, wheat, and pecans.
Which lots are affected?
Best By Date: 08/19/16
Where was it sold?
Directly distributed to Trader Joe's Warehouses in CA and PA. Product was further distributed to Trader Joes stores in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, Vermont and Washington D.C.
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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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