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FDA recalls · F-1882-2014

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recall

  • FoodNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Pepper Black Whole Organic, about 0.30 lb, UPC 201046804762, packaged in plastic bags.
  • ReasonVitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., a Lakewood, Colorado based natural grocery chain, is recalling multiple lots of Natural Grocers brand Organic Black Peppercorns as the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
  • ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2014-11-14
  • DatesFirm started it 2014-04-07. In FDA's enforcement report 2014-04-30.
  • Sold inNationwide. No foreign, govt/VA/military.
  • Amount7327 bags
  • CodesPack on dates: 28-14, 13-14, 351-13, 336-13, 322-13, 305-13, 290-13, 281-13, 266-13, 252-13, 245-13
  • FirmNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Denver, CO · Voluntary: Firm initiated

Products we list

None. We tie a recall to a product only by a barcode printed in the recall, and this one names none we list. That does not mean the recalled food is missing from our listings.

From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1882-2014. Class meanings: FDA.