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General Mills, Inc
FDA recall F-0327-2013 · Class II · reported 2012-10-31 · Terminated
- Product
- Individual wrapper: Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut, granola bars, Peanut, net WT 1.2 oz (35 g) UPC 0 1600044282 5, Distributed by General Mills Sales, INC., Minneapolis, MN 55440. Ingredients: Roasted Peanuts, High Maltose Corn Syrup......, Mixed Tocopherols Added to Retain Freshness CONTAINS PEANUT,WHEAT, MILK,SOY AND ALMOND INGREDIENTS. Outside Container: Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut, granola bars, Almond, 6 bars, 6 - 1.2 oz (35 g), Net WT 7.4 oz (210 g) , UPC 0 1600027706 9, Distributed by General Mills Sales, INC., Minneapolis, MN 55440. CONTAINS: ALMOND, WHEAT, MILK & SOY; MAY CONTAIN PEANUT INGREDIENTS. Case: 12- 7.4 OZ (210g) CARTONS, Nature Valley, Sweet & Salty Nut, Almond, UPC 1 001600027706 6.
- Reason
- General Mills is voluntarily recalling a single day's production of Almond Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Granola Bars because of a labeling issue. Product produced on this date may have been packaged incorrectly, and may contain allergens not listed on the box's ingredient label, specifically peanuts.
- Quantity
- 2511 cases ( each contains 12- 7.4 oz cartons)
- Distribution
- TX, NM
- Firm location
- MN, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Recall started
- 2012-09-26
- Terminated
- 2013-04-16
- Code info
- Better if Used By: 26FEB2013 The 25AUG2 code is used to identify the special merchandizing pallets/displays. All of the consumer units have the 26FEB code.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.