Natural Grocers Organic Coconut Smiles recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

March 16, 2018

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recalls Natural Grocers Organic Coconut Smiles, 10 oz. plastic resealable bag, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets…

Recall number

F-0993-2018

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

Sold / distributed

To 145 Retail Natural Grocer stores nationwide. No govt/VA/military/foreign consignees.

Why it was recalled

Coconut smiles product tested positive for Salmonella.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Natural Grocers Organic Coconut Smiles, 10 oz. plastic resealable bag, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. Lakewood, CO 80228 (303) 986-4600