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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

NOW Foods White plastic bottle with blue cap Recall

White plastic bottle with blue cap containing 90 capsules

NOW Foods · Bloomingdale, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Jul 31, 2013
Recall ID
F-1726-2013
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Summary

NOW Foods recalled White plastic bottle with blue cap starting Jul 3, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report F-1726-2013 on Jul 31, 2013. Reason: It has been determined that this product contains an undeclared ingredient, licorice extract, which contains glycyrrhizin derived from licorice root. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

It has been determined that this product contains an undeclared ingredient, licorice extract, which contains glycyrrhizin derived from licorice root.

Product description

White plastic bottle with blue cap containing 90 capsules; Ashwagandha Extract; 450 mg; CODE 4603; Manufactured by NOW FOODS; 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL 60108, USA

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

UPC: 7 33739 04603 1; Product Code: 4603; Lot: 1599135; Best By: May 2015

Where it was sold

US: Nationwide; Foreign: United Kingdom

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
  • If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
  • Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
  • If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1726-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 3, 2013
FDA report date
Jul 31, 2013
Quantity
2,571 bottles
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
NOW Foods

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1726-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Bloomingdale
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
65640
Address
395 Glen Ellyn Rd
Code information
UPC: 7 33739 04603 1; Product Code: 4603; Lot: 1599135; Best By: May 2015
Postal code
60108-2176
Report date
Jul 31, 2013
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-1726-2013
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
NOW Foods
Product quantity
2,571 bottles
Termination date
Mar 28, 2016
Reason for recall
It has been determined that this product contains an undeclared ingredient, licorice extract, which contains glycyrrhizin derived from licorice root.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
White plastic bottle with blue cap containing 90 capsules; Ashwagandha Extract; 450 mg; CODE 4603; Manufactured by NOW FOODS; 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL 60108, USA
Distribution pattern
US: Nationwide; Foreign: United Kingdom
Recall initiation date
Jul 3, 2013
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jul 22, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-1726-2013, published Jul 31, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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