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Recall: Natural Grocers Almond Clusters Due to Undeclared Allergens

Natural Grocers is recalling 8 oz bags of Almond Clusters Dark Chocolate due to undeclared peanut and milk allergens. Check your pantry.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0877-2020FoodNatural Grocers ›
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Recalling firmVitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.4403 Table Mountain Dr · Golden, CO 80403-1636
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Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. is recalling Natural Grocers Almond Clusters Dark Chocolate Non-GMO because the product contains undeclared peanut and milk allergens. This poses a risk to individuals with allergies to these ingredients who may not be aware of their presence in the food. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15886-recall-natural-grocers-almond-clusters-due-to-undeclared-allergens.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15886-recall-natural-grocers-almond-clusters-due-to-undeclared-allergens · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0877-2020

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“Recall: Natural Grocers Almond Clusters Due to Undeclared Allergens.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15886-recall-natural-grocers-almond-clusters-due-to-undeclared-allergens. Based on FDA recall #F-0877-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0877-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 19, 2020, that Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. is recalling Natural Grocers Almond Clusters Dark Chocolate due to undeclared peanut and milk allergens. Owners should discard the product or return it for a refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Natural Grocers
  • NATURAL GROCERS ALMOND CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz. (227g), packed in a plastic bag
  • UPC 000087236088
  • Product number (ASP): 789977
  • PLU: 7236
  • Packed On dates 19-190 thru 20-048

The hazard

The product contains undeclared peanut and milk allergens, which can pose a serious risk to individuals with allergies to these substances.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. has had six other recalls since Feb. 11, 2015, including a July 21, 2022, recall for potential Salmonella contamination and a Feb. 7, 2020, recall for mold risk in organic coconut oil. Other recent recalls of similar products include Juniper Granola Peanut Chocolate Chip Bars (Feb. 11, 2026), Bazzini Dark Chocolate Coconut Almond Bites (May 23, 2026), and Einstein Bros Bagels Honey Almond Spread (March 26, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Natural Grocers Almond Clusters Dark Chocolate Non-GMO in an 8 oz (227g) plastic bag. Look for UPC 000087236088, Product number (ASP) 789977, PLU 7236, and pack dates ranging from 19-190 through 20-048.

  • Brand
    Natural Grocers
  • Product
    NATURAL GROCERS ALMOND CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz. (227g), packed in a plastic bag, UPC 000087236088, Packaged
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 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
    AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WY
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0876-2020NATURAL GROCERS PEANUT CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz. (227g), packed in a plastic bag, UPC 000087562088, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., Lakewood, CO 80228; Product number (ASP): 789978, PLU: 7562, Packed On: All Pack Dates 19-190 thru 20-048.22,381 - 8 oz bags
F-0877-2020NATURAL GROCERS ALMOND CLUSTERS DK CHOCOLATE NON-GMO, 8 oz. (227g), packed in a plastic bag, UPC 000087236088, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., Lakewood, CO 80228; Product number (ASP): 789977, PLU: 7236, Packed On: All Pack Dates 19-190 thru 20-048.17,041 - 8 ox bags
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled almond clusters if you have a peanut or milk allergy.

  2. Check your purchase details

    Verify that your bag matches UPC 000087236088 and pack dates between 19-190 and 20-048.

  3. Return or discard the item

    The record does not specify a return process or refund method, so please contact the retailer where you purchased it for further instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 20 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 19, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 2, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 8, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 11, 202042020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0877-2020 (February 19, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0877-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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