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Food recall · FDA · Published June 2, 2021

Browns Granola Company, LLC recalls O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and

O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola recalls 12oz granola bars with 3X Protein flavors that don't label milk content, potentially causing allergic reactions for some consumers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0680-2021FoodO'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola ›
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Recalling firmBrowns Granola Company, LLC207 Franklin St, N/A · Center Point, IA 52213-7601
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What happened, in plain English

O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola is recalling three 3X Protein flavors that don't list milk on their labels. This could affect people with milk allergies who might unknowingly consume the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14419-o-brien-s-own-gourmet-granola-unlabeled-milk-in-3x.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14419-o-brien-s-own-gourmet-granola-unlabeled-milk-in-3x · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0680-2021

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“O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola: Unlabeled Milk in 3X Protein Flavors.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14419-o-brien-s-own-gourmet-granola-unlabeled-milk-in-3x. Based on FDA recall #F-0680-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0680-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The granola bars are labeled as containing whey but do not declare milk on the label. This means individuals with milk allergies could consume the product without knowing, potentially triggering an allergic reaction.

Who’s affected

People with milk allergies who consume the recalled granola bars may be at risk of allergic reactions. The recall affects consumers who bought the 12oz granola bars with the specific UPC code.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 12oz granola bars with the UPC code 6 09132 49667 7. The product is labeled as '3X Protein' and contains whey but does not list milk.

  • Brand
    O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola
  • Product
    O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Distributed to grocery stores in Iowa and directly to consumers at farmer's markets.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
F-0679-2021O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, blueberry muffin, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49665 3, Manufactured and Distributed by O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, Center Point, IA.; all best buy dates
F-0680-2021O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and Distributed by O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, Center Point, IA.; all best buy dates
F-0681-2021O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, chocolate peanut butter, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49668 4; Manufactured and Distributed by O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, Center Point, IA.; all best buy dates
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Label for Milk

    Look for the absence of milk on the label of the 3X Protein granola bars.

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Questions people ask

Do I need to stop using these granola bars?

No, the recall does not require stopping use. The product is labeled with whey but does not declare milk, which may affect people with milk allergies.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The official notice does not specify a remedy for this recall, so no action is required beyond checking the label for milk content.

Is this product safe for people without milk allergies?

Yes, the product is safe for people without milk allergies as it does not contain milk.

Take action

Contact O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola

We’ve drafted a message you can send O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0680-2021 — O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ 

Hello,

I own a O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and that is covered by recall F-0680-2021 from O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0680-2021 (June 2, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0680-2021 to see it in context.
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