Severity
Low
LowClass IIITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported April 19, 2023
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate, USP, Ultrafine Powder sold in bulk 55 lb fiber box.
Dietary ingredient had a Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) above firm's specification.
Jost Chemical Co recalled Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate, USP, Ultrafine Powder sold in bulk 55 lb fiber box. — a low-severity action.
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate, USP, Ultrafine Powder sold in bulk 55 lb fiber box. was recalled by Jost Chemical Co in April 19, 2023. Reason: Dietary ingredient had a Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) above firm's specification.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0756-2023 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Jost Chemical Co issued this low-severity FDA Food recall — Dietary ingredient had a Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) above firm's specification..
- Low
- severity level
- Class III
- classification
- April 19, 2023
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0756-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0756-2023) was formally reported on April 19, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 17, 2023. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Jost Chemical Co is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Saint Louis, MO. Federal records list the affected scope as 3300 lbs.
The documented reason for this recall is: Dietary ingredient had a Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) above firm's specification. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed to FL. 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, 5 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.
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Where this recall sits in the database
Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.
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Affected scope
3300 lbs
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Product description
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate, USP, Ultrafine Powder sold in bulk 55 lb fiber box.
Reason for recall
Dietary ingredient had a Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) above firm's specification.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0756-2023 |
| Date reported | April 19, 2023 |
| Date initiated | March 17, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Jost Chemical Co |
| Firm location | Saint Louis, MO |
| Affected scope | 3300 lbs |
| Distribution | Distributed to FL |
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? ▼
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate, USP, Ultrafine Powder sold in bulk 55 lb fiber box.. Recalled by Jost Chemical Co. Units affected: 3300 lbs.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Dietary ingredient had a Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) above firm's specification.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 19, 2023. Severity: Low. Recall number: F-0756-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Distributed to FL.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0756-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported April 19, 2023.
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- Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
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