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naturebox cranberry macaroon granola net wt. 3.75 oz (106g) naturebox.com Back label incorrectly has nutrition and ingredients for cherry berry granola labeled in part as: Ingredients: Whole grain oats, brown sugar, dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil) almonds, coconut, pecans, dried cherries (cherries, sugar, sunflower oil), maltodextrin [dietary fiber], natural flavor, salt, cinnamon, mixed tocopherols (vitamin E, soybean oil). Contains: Tree nuts (almonds, coconut,

Reported: October 15, 2014 Initiated: September 17, 2014 #F-0015-2015 1,262 pouches units

NatureBox, Inc. issued this FDA Food recall on October 15, 2014. Classified as Moderate severity (Class II). Approximately 1,262 pouches units are affected. The recall was issued because: Firm discovered a pouch that had an incorrect back label. The front of the pouch was correctly labeled Cranberry Macar…. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0015-2015) was formally reported on October 15, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 17, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. NatureBox, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of San Carlos, CA. Federal records indicate 1,262 pouches units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Firm discovered a pouch that had an incorrect back label. The front of the pouch was correctly labeled Cranberry Macaroon Granola but the back of the pouch was incorrectly labeled with the label for Cherry Berry Gran… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Internet sales only.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 12 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

1,262 pouches

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

naturebox cranberry macaroon granola net wt. 3.75 oz (106g) naturebox.com Back label incorrectly has nutrition and ingredients for cherry berry granola labeled in part as: Ingredients: Whole grain oats, brown sugar, dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil) almonds, coconut, pecans, dried cherries (cherries, sugar, sunflower oil), maltodextrin [dietary fiber], natural flavor, salt, cinnamon, mixed tocopherols (vitamin E, soybean oil). Contains: Tree nuts (almonds, coconut, pecans). Packed in a facility that also processes tree nuts, peanuts, milk, wheat, egg and soy. Distributed by NatureBox San Carlos, CA 94070

Reason for Recall

Firm discovered a pouch that had an incorrect back label. The front of the pouch was correctly labeled Cranberry Macaroon Granola but the back of the pouch was incorrectly labeled with the label for Cherry Berry Granola.

Details

Recalling Firm
NatureBox, Inc.
Units Affected
1,262 pouches
Distribution
Internet sales only.
Location
San Carlos, CA

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0015-2015
Date reported October 15, 2014
Date initiated September 17, 2014
Recalling firm NatureBox, Inc.
Units affected 1,262 pouches
Distribution Internet sales only.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

1,262 pouches units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
naturebox cranberry macaroon granola net wt. 3.75 oz (106g) naturebox.com Back label incorrectly has nutrition and ingredients for cherry berry granola labeled in part as: Ingredients: Whole grain oats, brown sugar, dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil) almonds, coconut, pecans, dried cherries (cherries, sugar, sunflower oil), maltodextrin [dietary fiber], natural flavor, salt, cinnamon, mixed tocopherols (vitamin E, soybean oil). Contains: Tree nuts (almonds, coconut, pecans). Packed in a facility that also processes tree nuts, peanuts, milk, wheat, egg and soy. Distributed by NatureBox San Carlos, CA 94070. Recalled by NatureBox, Inc.. Units affected: 1,262 pouches.
Why was this product recalled?
Firm discovered a pouch that had an incorrect back label. The front of the pouch was correctly labeled Cranberry Macaroon Granola but the back of the pouch was incorrectly labeled with the label for Cherry Berry Granola.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on October 15, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0015-2015.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Internet sales only..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-0015-2015) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).