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NATURE'S GARDEN
CSWH grade A (95)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 94.6181.
| Indicator | Grade | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls (40%) | A (100) | No recalls found Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026. For current recalls see FDA and USDA. |
| Ingredients (40%) | A (87) | Tier A: 1 of 144 products (FD&C Red No. 3) · A (97) (25%) Tier B: 26 of 144 products (FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C Blue No. 1, Titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue No. 2 and 3 more) · B (70) (15%) · products |
| FDA warning letters (20%) | A (100) | None found to the owner Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026. |
Shown, not graded: recall reasons (none) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.
Recalls, Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026
No FDA recall matched to this brand.
Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.
Ingredients on our watch list
FD&C Red No. 3 Tier A in 1 of 144 products
- FDA order revoking the listing of FD&C Red No. 3 for food (90 FR 4628, 2025-01-16; stay lifted and dates confirmed, 91 FR 50475, 2026-08-05): revoked for food by FDA, effective Jan 15, 2027.
- California AB 418 (2023), the California Food Safety Act, Stats. 2023 ch. 328, Health and Safety Code § 109025: banned in food by state law (CA), effective Jan 1, 2027.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(32): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 17 of 144 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(43): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Red No. 40 Tier B in 12 of 144 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(34): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 12 of 144 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(44): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Blue No. 1 Tier B in 9 of 144 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(7): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 9 of 144 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(41): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Blue No. 2 Tier B in 3 of 144 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(8): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) Tier B in 1 of 144 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(5): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) Tier B in 1 of 144 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(12): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) Tier B in 1 of 144 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(26): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Products (26)
- CHRISTMAS TREE PRETZELS · UPC 846548070804 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); A FD&C Red No. 3 ("red 3"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5") · Report an error - ALMONDS, DARK CHOCOLATE · UPC 846548063561 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated vegetable oil") · Report an error - CAJUN HOT MIX, CAJUN HOT · UPC 846548022292 · FoodData Central record of Apr 27, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow no 6") · Report an error - CHOCO N NUTS MIX · UPC 846548067699 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue no 1", "blue no 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue no 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow no 6") · Report an error - DOUBLE DIP ALMONDS · UPC 846548080537 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - FANATIC FRUIT MIX · UPC 846548065169 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow no 6", "yellow no 6") · Report an error - GUMMY PEACH RINGS, GUMMY PEACH · UPC 846548087079 · FoodData Central record of Sep 14, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow no 6") · Report an error - GUMMY WORMS CANDY, GUMMY WORMS · UPC 846548023046 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow no 6") · Report an error - KID'S CHOCOLATE CRUNCH MIX · UPC 846548065947 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) ("bht"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - KIWI SLICES · UPC 846548090369 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B Certified food colors (any FDA batch-certified color, incl. lakes) ("fd and c") · Report an error - MOUNTAIN TRAIL MIX A BLEND OF PEANUTS, RAISINS, M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE CANDIES, ALMONDS AND CASHEWS, MOUNTAIN TRAIL MIX · UPC 846548087031 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error - MOUNTAIN TRAIL MIX, MOUNTAIN · UPC 846548086829 · FoodData Central record of Jan 26, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error - NATURE'S GARDEN, GUMMY PEACH RINGS · UPC 846548023343 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow no 6") · Report an error - NATURE'S GARDEN, ISLAND MIX · UPC 846548067712 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - NATURE'S GARDEN, JUICY WATERMELON CANDY · UPC 846548023497 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue no 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5") · Report an error - NATURE'S GARDEN, ORIENTAL RICE CRACKERS · UPC 846548052312 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow no 6") · Report an error - NATURE'S GARDEN, YOGURT PRETZELS · UPC 846548073638 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - NATURE'S GARDEN, YUMMY STRAWBERRY · UPC 846548023480 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue no 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5") · Report an error - NEON WORMS · UPC 846548023367 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue no 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red no 40"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow no 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow no 6") · Report an error - OATMILK CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRY ALMONDS, OATMILK CHOCOLATE · UPC 846548085822 · FoodData Central record of Oct 26, 2023
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake") · Report an error - PACIFIC ALMOND MIX, PACIFIC ALMOND · UPC 846548042146 · FoodData Central record of Apr 27, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - SUGARLESS GUMMY BEARS CANDY, SUGARLESS GUMMY BEARS · UPC 846548023411 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("fd and c red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - THE GOOD BLEND OF PEANUTS, BEHONEST KETO MILK CHOCOLATE DROPS, REDUCED SUGAR CRANBERRIES, ALMONDS, CASHEWS MOUNTAIN MIX, THE GOOD · UPC 846548084627 · FoodData Central record of Apr 27, 2023
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - TROPICAL A BLEND OF BANANA CHIPS, RAISINS, DRIED PAPAYA, DRIED PINEAPPLE, DRIED COCONUT FRUIT TRAIL MIX, TROPICAL · UPC 846548087048 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow 5") · Report an error - WASABI GREEN PEAS · UPC 846548092370 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("fd and c blue no 1"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("fd and c yellow no 5") · Report an error
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FDA warning letters to CIBO VITA INC, Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 2026
None found from FDA food offices.
FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.