Recall Register

Food recall: Nutiva O'Coconut Lightly Sweetened Coconut Treat - Classic Sold in 8 - x 0.5 oz. individually wrapped pieces, UPC…

Class I FDA enforcement event 70801. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Contract manufacturer notified Nutiva that a positive lab result for Salmonella was found in desiccated coconut flakes used to manufacture a confectionery coconut bar product . This issue was initially identified during the daily lab testing of the finished product.

Class I, in the words of FDA

a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

Nutiva started this food recall on 21 Mar 2015. The firm address in the FDA record is in Richmond, CA. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 70801 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 15 Apr 2015. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 8 Jun 2015.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Nationwide through internet sales and three distribution sites in CA, TX.

Recalling firm

Nutiva, Richmond, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

2 product records in the event.

FDA event 70801: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-1920-2015Nutiva O'Coconut Lightly Sweetened Coconut Treat - Classic Sold in 8 - x 0.5 oz. individually wrapped pieces, UPC 6-92752-10557-9 and Singles of 24 - 0.5 oz, per box - UPC 6-92752-10500-5. - 24 singles x 6 caddies per shipping case - 144 individual units. Certified Organic, Fair Trade Certified. Manufactured for:…15,000 retail units bar 312, 2,400 retail units bar 302.Class ITerminated15 Apr 2015
F-1921-2015Nutiva O'Coconut Lightly Sweetened Coconut Treat - Hemp & Chia. Sold in Singles of 24 - 0.5 oz, per box - 6-92752-10502-9 24 singles x 6 caddies per shipping case - 144 individual units per case. Certified Organic, Fair Trade Certified. Manufactured for: Nutiva, 213 W. Cutting Blvd, Richmond, CA 94904.8286 retail unitsClass ITerminated15 Apr 2015

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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2015
607
Share of these events in Class I
47%
Product records in this event
2Median of the firm: 2
Events of the firm on the register
2

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Nutiva
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
17 Mar 2017Nutiva Nuture Vitality Organic Plant Protein Superfood 30 Shake - Vanilla; Product # PBP201 - 10-1.2 oz. packets; PacketFoodClass I2

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 70801. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/70801/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Nationwide through internet sales and three distribution sites in CA, TX.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 70801?
The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 15,000 retail units bar 312, 2,400 retail units bar 302.
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2015 have the same class?
47% of the 607 food events that started in 2015 are in Class I.