Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported August 28, 2013
Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: " HARMONY Chai Decaffeinated Fresh brewed on Orcas Island, WA Rooibos Chai 22oz. (624,25ml)***Ingredients: water, Organic Raw Sugar, Rooibos Tea, cloves, cinnamon, Ginger, secret spices, citric Acid***7 94504 02431 9***" There is also a larger size with the same labeling except: "*** 64oz. (1892.70ml)***7 05105 01301 5***"
Product not properly processed
Harmony Chai recalled Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: … - a moderate-severity action.
Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: … was recalled by Harmony Chai in August 28, 2013. Reason: Product not properly processed. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1847-2013 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Harmony Chai issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Product not properly processed.
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- August 28, 2013
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1847-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-1847-2013) was formally reported on August 28, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 24, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Harmony Chai is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Eastsound, WA. Federal records list the affected scope as not available.
The documented reason for this recall is: Product not properly processed Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Retail stores, one farmers' market in Washington State, and two internet customers in Washington State. 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 - 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.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
not available
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Product description
Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: " HARMONY Chai Decaffeinated Fresh brewed on Orcas Island, WA Rooibos Chai 22oz. (624,25ml)***Ingredients: water, Organic Raw Sugar, Rooibos Tea, cloves, cinnamon, Ginger, secret spices, citric Acid***7 94504 02431 9***" There is also a larger size with the same labeling except: "*** 64oz. (1892.70ml)***7 05105 01301 5***"
Reason for recall
Product not properly processed
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-1847-2013 |
| Date reported | August 28, 2013 |
| Date initiated | June 24, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Harmony Chai |
| Firm location | Eastsound, WA |
| Affected scope | not available |
| Distribution | Retail stores, one farmers' market in Washington State, and two internet customers in Washington State |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: " HARMONY Chai Decaffeinated Fresh brewed on Orcas Island, WA Rooibos Chai 22oz. (624,25ml)***Ingredients: water, Organic Raw Sugar, Rooibos Tea, cloves, cinnamon, Ginger, secret spices, citric Acid***7 94504 02431 9***" There is also a larger size with the same labeling except: "*** 64oz. (1892.70ml)***7 05105 01301 5***". Recalled by Harmony Chai. Units affected: not available.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Product not properly processed
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on August 28, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-1847-2013.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Retail stores, one farmers' market in Washington State, and two internet customers in Washington State.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-1847-2013) 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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