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Use caution Food recall · FDA · Published January 18, 2024

Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal Recall: Undeclared Wheat Allergen Risk

Woodstock recalls 5 Grain Cereal because Triticale is not identified as wheat. People with wheat allergies may be at risk of an allergic reaction.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

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Recalling firmUNFI General Corporate313 Iron Horse Way · Providence, RI 02908-5637
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

UNFI General Corporate is recalling Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal (Oats, Rye, Triticale, Barley, Golden Flax) distributed nationwide. The product is being recalled because the ingredient Triticale is not identified as wheat on the label, posing a risk to individuals with wheat allergies. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/9728-woodstock-5-grain-cereal-recall-undeclared-wheat-allergen-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/9728-woodstock-5-grain-cereal-recall-undeclared-wheat-allergen-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0872-2024

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“Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal Recall: Undeclared Wheat Allergen Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/9728-woodstock-5-grain-cereal-recall-undeclared-wheat-allergen-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0872-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0872-2024%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Jan. 18, 2024, that UNFI General Corporate is recalling Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal because the ingredient Triticale is not identified as wheat. The agency said the product was distributed nationwide in 73,872 canisters.

How to tell if you have it

  • Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal
  • Oats, Rye, Triticale, Barley, Golden Flax
  • Net Wt. 18.5 oz (1 lb 2.5 oz) 524g
  • UPC 00042563017729
  • Best By Dates: MAR0625, SEP1224, JUL1624, JUN2624

The hazard

The FDA said the ingredient Triticale is not identified as wheat. The product was packaged in a plant that also processes wheat.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show UNFI General Corporate has had six other recalls since June 19, 2019, including a June 7, 2025, recall for possible reach truck fluid contamination and an Aug. 2, 2020, recall of Ditch Farms Eggs due to temperature abuse. Other recent recalls of similar products include Carousel Candies Choceur Holiday Bark (Nov. 21, 2025), Bharat Bazar SOMA Kitchen Asafoetida (Dec. 5, 2025), and Dreyer's Haagen-Dazs Mini Chocolate Dark Ice Cream (Nov. 3, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal containing Oats, Rye, Triticale, Barley, and Golden Flax. The net weight is 18.5 oz (1 lb 2.5 oz) or 524g. Look for UPC 0 42563-01772 9 and Best By Dates of MAR0625, SEP1224, JUL1624, or JUN2624.

  • Brand
    Woodstock
  • Product
    Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal. Oats, Rye, Triticale, Barley, Golden Flax. Net Wt. 18.5 oz (1 lb 2.5 oz) 524g. UPC 0
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check your product

    Verify if you have Woodstock 5 Grain Cereal with the specific UPC and Best By dates listed in the recall.

  2. Avoid consumption

    Do not eat the cereal if you have wheat allergies due to the undeclared Triticale ingredient.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 18, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 14, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 21, 202434. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 19, 202442024
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0872-2024 (January 18, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0872-2024 to see it in context.
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