# FDA recall F-2002-2016

> **General Mills, Inc** · Class I · food recall initiated 2016-06-02.

## Product

Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars,  Peanut, Almond, & Dark Chocolate,   Carton UPC  000-16000-45724,  Case UPC 100-16000-45724, 5 bars/carton,   , 5-1.42 OZ (40g)BARS, NET WT 7.1 OZ (201g).

## Reason for recall

General Mills announced  a voluntary U.S. recall of multiple skus of Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars and Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars.  The recall is being issued in association with the expanded recall of sunflower kernels from SunOpta due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

## Distribution

US: All states in USA including PUERTO RICO, VIRGIN ISLANDS  except AK, SD & WV.    OUS: ARUBA, BARBADOS, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, CURACAO, BERMUDA,  CHILE JAMAICA, SINGAPORE, FRENCH POLYNESIA, HONG KONG.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-2002-2016
- **Recalling firm:** General Mills, Inc
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2016-06-02
- **Report date:** 2016-09-07
- **Termination date:** 2017-03-30

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-2002-2016

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-2002-2016. Retrieved 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-2002-2016. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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