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FDA Food recall · Reported May 26, 2021

NOW 4x6 Acidophilus, 60 capsules per retail bottle. Item number 2920. UPC 7 33739 02920 1

Foreign capsules included in bottle. Undeclared ingredients.

Recall #
F-0512-2021
Affected scope
10,235 bottles
Initiated
April 28, 2021
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Now Health Group Inc. recalled NOW 4x6 Acidophilus, 60 capsules per retail bottle. Item number 2920. UPC 7 33739 02920 1 - a low-severity action.

NOW 4x6 Acidophilus, 60 capsules per retail bottle. Item number 2920. UPC 7 33739 02920 1 was recalled by Now Health Group Inc. in May 26, 2021. Reason: Foreign capsules included in bottle. Undeclared ingredients.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0512-2021 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Now Health Group Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Food recall-Foreign capsules included in bottle. Undeclared ingredients..

Low
severity level
Class III
classification
May 26, 2021
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0512-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified low severity.

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Product description

NOW 4x6 Acidophilus, 60 capsules per retail bottle. Item number 2920. UPC 7 33739 02920 1

Reason for recall

Foreign capsules included in bottle. Undeclared ingredients.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0512-2021
Date reported May 26, 2021
Date initiated April 28, 2021
Recalling firm Now Health Group Inc.
Firm location Bloomingdale, IL
Affected scope 10,235 bottles
Distribution Nationwide via retailers, ecommerce, and wholesalers. International: Spain and Russia

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

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
NOW 4x6 Acidophilus, 60 capsules per retail bottle. Item number 2920. UPC 7 33739 02920 1. Recalled by Now Health Group Inc.. Units affected: 10,235 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Foreign capsules included in bottle. Undeclared ingredients.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on May 26, 2021. Severity: Low. Recall number: F-0512-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide via retailers, ecommerce, and wholesalers. International: Spain and Russia.
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.

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