(ReclaimingAmerica.net) – In a massive product recall over metal shards, Riverside Natural Foods Inc. has taken decisive action, recalling over 2 million cases of MadeGood granola bars due to potential contamination.
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Concerned parents and health-conscious consumers nationwide are now questioning the safety of everyday snacks.
The recall, classified as Class II, prompted by a small risk of metal contamination, points to deeper concerns about manufacturing standards.
The U.S. FDA classified the recall as Class II, indicating products might cause medically reversible or temporary health issues, though the risk of serious harm is remote.
Over 2 million cases of MadeGood granola bars across flavors like chocolate chip and mixed berry are affected.
MadeGood carried out the recall as a precaution, identifying manufacturing flaws where metal bristles could have tainted the bars.
The contamination harks back to an errant manufacturing brush used between January and November 2024.
Though no injuries have been reported, the situation has been rectified, with corrective steps to prevent recurrence.
MadeGood has reassured consumers that they are refining manufacturing processes for utmost safety.
The recall covers 12 flavors available at retailers like Target and Whole Foods in the U.S., Canada, and internationally.
Customers should check product codes and sell-by dates, returning affected products for a full refund.
For more details, consumers are encouraged to reach out to MadeGood’s customer service or visit their website.
Riverside Natural’s decision reflects a commitment to consumer safety, acting after only seven complaints.
This recall parallels rising recalls like Union Seafoods’ canned tuna, highlighting increasing scrutiny on food safety.
Consumers can access a comprehensive list of products and updates related to the recall online.
Such incidents strengthen calls for rigorous safety protocols to ensure consumer trust.
RECALL: The FDA has updated its MadeGood Granola bar recall to a Class II amid possible metal contamination. https://t.co/LEDhRBtkAE
— WNEP (@WNEP) February 15, 2025
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