Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported December 25, 2013
Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol
National Enzyme Co recalled Dietary Supplements packaged in the following configurations: (1) Houston Enzymes, No-F… - a moderate-severity action.
Dietary Supplements packaged in the following configurations: (1) Houston Enzymes, No-F… was recalled by National Enzyme Co in December 25, 2013. Reason: Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0745-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
National Enzyme Co issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall — Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol.
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0745-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0745-2014) was formally reported on December 25, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 30, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. National Enzyme Co is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Forsyth, MO. Federal records list the affected scope as 14519 bottles and 50000 bulk capsules.
The documented reason for this recall is: Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Domestic distribution of the product is nationwide with direct accounts in 27 states in all geographical regions. Foreign distribution consists of direct accounts in the following countries: Canada, China, Malaysia, Nor…. Distribution scope 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, 6 from FDA Food — 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.
Where this recall sits in its category — 25,414 food recalls on record
Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
14519 bottles and 50000 bulk capsules
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Dietary Supplements packaged in the following configurations: (1) Houston Enzymes, No-Fenol, Multi-Enzyme Product for Digestion of Phenolic Foods and Fiber packaged in 90-capsule bottles (SKU 52437). Firm name on the label is Houston Nutraceuticals, Inc. (HNI), Siloam, AR; (2) 5327 Houston NO-FENOL blk 1v, Bulk Capsules (SKU 91456)
Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0745-2014 |
| Date reported | December 25, 2013 |
| Date initiated | October 30, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | National Enzyme Co |
| Firm location | Forsyth, MO |
| Affected scope | 14519 bottles and 50000 bulk capsules |
| Distribution | Domestic distribution of the product is nationwide with direct accounts in 27 states in all geographical regions. Foreign distribution consists of direct accounts in the following countries: Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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