October 29, 2026. Natural Grocers has recalled certain two-pound bags of organic mung beans over the possible presence of glass fragments, according to a company announcement posted by the US Food and Drug Administration on October 22. The company said it acted after receiving customer complaints about sharp glass pieces in the product.
How to identify the recalled mung beans
The recall covers Natural Grocers Brand Bulk Organic Mung Beans in clear two-pound plastic bags. The UPC is 000080112600. Affected pack dates are 26-160, 26-173, 26-196, 26-224 and 26-258. The pack date appears in the lower-left corner of the label.
Where were the beans distributed?
The company said affected lots may have been shipped to Natural Grocers stores in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. The affected lots began shipping on June 10, 2026.
What is the health risk?
Swallowing sharp glass fragments can cause dental damage, cuts in the mouth or throat, or serious intestinal injury. The company reported no illnesses or injuries in its October 22 announcement. Consumers should not try to sift out suspected fragments or eat the affected beans.
Refund and contact information
Stop using affected products immediately. Discard the recalled beans or return them for a refund or credit. The company provided the number 303-226-1434, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain time, for questions.
Consult the official FDA-posted announcement and FDA recall database for updates. See our H-E-B salad recall coverage for another recent food safety alert.
Source: Natural Grocers recall announcement published by FDA, October 22, 2026.
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