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Class II, May Cause HarmF-0680-2021

O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and Distributed by O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, Center Point, IA.

Recalled by Browns Granola Company, LLC on Jun 2, 2021

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Browns Granola Company, LLC recalled O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and Distributed by O'Brien's Own Go in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jun 2, 2021.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Three flavors of 3X Protein granola are labeled to contain whey, but do not declare milk on the label." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Distributed to grocery stores in Iowa and directly to consumers at farmer's markets." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Center Point, IA. The recall covers 282 bags (total) of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jun 30, 2021), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Three flavors of 3X Protein granola are labeled to contain whey, but do not declare milk on the label.

Product Description

O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, busy bee's honey & oat, Net Wt. 12 OZ , UPC 6 09132 49667 7; Manufactured and Distributed by O'Brien's Own Gourmet Granola, Center Point, IA.

Distribution

Distributed to grocery stores in Iowa and directly to consumers at farmer's markets.

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

Browse Related Recalls

States affected: Indiana, Iowa

Terms Explained

Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.