FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1131-2016

Product

Gingko Biloba 60mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 120 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot# 1969778, Batch# 582552
Quantity
2 bottles

Why it was recalled

Undeclared soy lecithin in 5 dietary supplements.

Recalling firm

Firm
NOW Foods
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
395 Glen Ellyn Rd, N/A, Bloomingdale, Illinois 60108-2176

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed to 499 consignees in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and PR. The one foreign consignee is Natulab in Japan.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-03-18
FDA classified
2016-04-22
Posted by FDA
2016-05-04
Terminated
2017-07-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1131-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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