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Labelling error: food recalls in the United States · page 15

965 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for the reason “Labelling error” (Shelfpedia classification of the official reason), newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

965 notices, newest first · page 15 of 20.

  • August 19, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Coenzyme Q-10 50 mg label reads in part, "***Major***CO Q-10 50 MG***For healthy HEART & IMMUNE function***Promotes ENERGY in all Body Cells***Dietary…

    Official wording (English): Product is mislabeled. Some of the Co Q 10 30 mg bottles were labeled with the incorrect label, Co Q 10 50 mg.

  • August 19, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    DHEA 25mg, 60 count, sku: #6-09492-41001-6, and 90 count, sku: #6-09492-41002-3; 12 bottles/case.

    Official wording (English): Metabolic Response Modifiers (MRM) is recalling DHEA 25 mg capsules, 60 count and 90 count, because they may contain more DHEA than the label claims.

  • August 5, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    RACHAEL'S GOURMET Candy Necklaces, Net Wt. 1.95 oz.; UPC: 0-77449-50452-9

    Official wording (English): The product contains undeclared FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, and FD&C Yellow #5. In addition, FD&C Blue # 2 is declared on the label but was not found in the product.

  • July 22, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Diet Bubba Cola, 20 FL. OZ (1.25 PT) 591 mL INGREDIENTS: CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, CAFFEINE.…

    Official wording (English): The firm was notified by one of it's retail stores that the ingredient statement does not declare citric acid, potassium benzoate, aspartame, and acesulfame potassium. The product contains the label for a regular drink instead of a diet drink.

  • July 1, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Jivara Lactee Milk Chocolate Valrhona; 40% Ingredients: Cocoa Butter, whole powdered milk, sugar, cocoa beans, brown sugar, natural vanilla extract, soya…

    Official wording (English): One retail location incorrectly labeled Jivara Lactee Milk Chocolate Valrhona cut and wrap pieces without hazelnuts declared on the product label.

  • July 1, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Diet Dr. Pepper, 8 x 12 fl. oz. PET bottle, Bottled under the authority of Dr. Pepper Company, 5301 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 85024.

    Official wording (English): A Diet Dr. Pepper labeled product contain regular Dr. Pepper.

  • June 17, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Rugby Poly Vitamin Liquid, 50ml

    Official wording (English): Packaging label does not match individual product labeling. Outside packaging may have incorrect Lot/Exp and product identity.

  • June 17, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Rugby Poly Vitamin Liquid with Iron, 50 ml

    Official wording (English): Packaging label does not match individual product labeling. Outside packaging may have incorrect Lot/Exp and product identity.

  • June 17, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Seasoning Fish Filet Ingredients: Mixed Fish, Sugar, Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Sorbic Acid Bulk cases with 12kg of fish fillets which are packaged in clear…

    Official wording (English): Roxy Trading, Inc. is recalling Seasoning Fish Filet due to the label missing an ingredient statement. Also, the fish was labeled as Grouper when it has been confirmed to be a mixture of fish.

  • June 3, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    UBERVITA LOSE WEIGHT FAST W700 THERMOGENIC HYPER-METABOLIZER DIETARY SUPPLEMENT. The product has an outer box which contains a labeled bottle. This is a bright…

    Official wording (English): It has come to the attention of Ubervita LLC that a packaging error has occurred with a product exclusively made for Walmart Stores. This issue applies to less than 30 units of its W700 Lose Weight product. While the vitamin bottles are labeled accurately, less than 30-bottles of UBERTEST…

  • May 27, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Fetting's Jumbo 2.5 oz Cinnamon Roll Dough 140, Approx. 120 count, Keep Frozen, NET WT 18.8 LB., UPC 0 75812 79140 0, Packaged in plastic liner in cardboard…

    Official wording (English): Firm discovered than an incorrect ingredient label which did not state defatted soy flour as an ingredient was used.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Burnt Caramel Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate…

    Official wording (English): California Department of Public Health conducted and inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Almond Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate Liquor…

    Official wording (English): California Department of Public Health conducted and inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Almond Coconut Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate…

    Official wording (English): California Department of Public Health conducted and inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Sesame Toffee Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate…

    Official wording (English): California Department of Public Health conducted and inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Ginger Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate Liquor…

    Official wording (English): California Department of Public Health conducted and inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Poco Dolce Bittersweet Chocolate: Aztec Chili Tile, sea salt topped; 0.6 oz (17 grams) San Francisco CA. Ingredients: Bittersweet Chocolate (Chocolate Liquor…

    Official wording (English): California Department of Public Health conducted and inspection of the firm and found that milk was missing from the label as an ingredient of butter.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Terra Spice Company Jalapeno Cheddar (dry spice mix). Sold in 0.5, 1, 3, or 5 qt. jars, 6x10 stand up pouches, and bulk up to 50 lbs

    Official wording (English): Greenies, LLC dba Terra Spice Co. decided to conduct a voluntary recall during an FDA inspection (inspection dates 3/24, 26/2015). Label lists cheddar and sour cream but does not specifically declare milk.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Terra Spice Company the Greek (dry spice mix),New Kitchen Store the Greek (dry spice mix),Sawyer Home & Garden Center the Greek (dry spice mix),SPICE MERCHANTS…

    Official wording (English): Greenies, LLC dba Terra Spice Co. decided to conduct a voluntary recall during an FDA inspection (inspection dates 3/24, 26/2015). Label lists feta cheese but does not specifically declare milk.

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Terra Spice Company basil walnut pesto blend (dry spice mix), SPICE MERCHANTS basil walnut pesto blend. Sold in 0.5, 1, 3, or 5 qt. jars, 4x6 and 6x10 stand up…

    Official wording (English): Greenies, LLC dba Terra Spice Co. decided to conduct a voluntary recall during an FDA inspection (inspection dates 3/24, 26/2015). Label lists parmesan cheese and romano cheese but does not specifically declare milk

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Terra Spice Company Italian Seasoning w/ romano (dry spice mix), New Kitchen Store Italian seasoning w/ romano (dry spice mix), Regal Rabbit Italian seasoning…

    Official wording (English): Greenies, LLC dba Terra Spice Co. decided to conduct a voluntary recall during an FDA inspection (inspection dates 3/24, 26/2015). Label lists romano cheese but does not specifically declare milk

  • May 20, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Terra Spice Company barbeque spice blend (dry spice mix), New Kitchen Store barbeque spice blend (dry spice mix), Sawyer Home & Garden Center barbeque spice…

    Official wording (English): Greenies, LLC dba Terra Spice Co. decided to conduct a voluntary recall during an FDA inspection (inspection dates 3/24, 26/2015). Label lists lecithin but does not specifically declare soy

  • May 13, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Pregestimil ready to use 20 calorie, 2 oz bottle; 6 bottles per carton; 8 cartons per case

    Official wording (English): Some Pregestimil 20 Calorie Nursette Bottles from batch EV5A6F were inadvertently packaged in Pregestimil 24 Calorie Nursette cartons. The individual Nursette bottles are correctly labeled as 20 Calorie. The carton is the cardboard sleeve wrapped around 6 bottles, the bottle labels and the outer…

  • April 15, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Nicomex Candy Mex, Productos Mexicanos, Distributed by Nicomex, Inc., 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

    Official wording (English): Nicomex Inc. is recalling Candy Mex Candy Coated Nuts because the product tested positive for almonds, peanuts, FD&C Red #3, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #5 and FD&C Blue #1. This product also did not have an ingredient listing label.

  • April 15, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Nutri-Dyn, 5-HTP Extra Strength, Pharmaceutical Grade from Switzerland, Dietary Supplement 60 capsules in plastic bottle, 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) 200 mg.…

    Official wording (English): Nutri-Dyn has initiated a recall due to mislabeling. During production of CoQ-10, Lot #140186, one or more bottles were mistakenly labeled as 5-HTP Extra Strength.

  • April 15, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Gourmet Foods Mamma-Italia Traditional Italian Raw Pizza Dough Ball, Box Quantity: 30 16 oz BALL Keep Frozen NET WT: 30 lbs (13.61Kg), Ingredients: Wheat…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified that their labels lack the declaration of "Milk"

  • April 15, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Gourmet Foods Mamma-Italia WHOLE GRAIN WHITE WHEAT Raw Pizza Dough Ball, Box Quantity: 12, 22 oz Ball Keep Frozen NET WT: 16.5 lbs (7.484 Kg), Ingredients…

    Official wording (English): During an inspection by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the firm was notified that their labels lack the declaration of "Milk"

  • April 1, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Guava filled pastry ("Pastelillo de Guayaba" in Spanish) 2.5 oz and 10 oz.

    Official wording (English): Ingredients in label for "Pastelillos de Guayaba" (Guava Pastries) do not include soy lecithin.

  • April 1, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Frozen vegetable-based burgers RETAIL - DOMESTIC: Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan Barbecue 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Keep Frozen Net WT: 8…

    Official wording (English): Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free. The results received back were >20ppm.

  • April 1, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Frozen vegetable-based burgers RETAIL - DOMESTIC: Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan South West 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Keep Frozen Net WT: 8…

    Official wording (English): Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free . The results received back were >20ppm.

  • April 1, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan Loco Chipotle 2 Organic Veggie Burgers Keep Frozen Net WT: 8 OZ. Use By: 8/12/16

    Official wording (English): Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free . The results received back were >20ppm.

  • March 18, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Weis Veggie Chips Net Wt. 6 oz. Packed For Weis Markets, Inc. Sunbury, PA 17801 With code dates: 10 Dec 2014 thru 7 Apr 2015 Natures Place Veggie chips Net Wt.…

    Official wording (English): Firm's sodium claims of 55 g/serving is incorrect. Product analyzed and found to contain shows approx. 290 mg/serving size

  • March 18, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Weis Veggie Sticks Net Wt. 6 oz. Packed For Weis Markets, Inc. Sunbury, PA 17801 With code dates: 10 Dec 2014 thru 7 Apr 2015 Natures Place Veggie Straws Net…

    Official wording (English): Firm's sodium claims of 55 g/serving is incorrect. Product analyzed and found to contain shows 260 - 290 mg/serving size

  • March 18, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Similac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.

    Official wording (English): The firm received three consumer calls of product with Chinese labeling. After an internal investigation, the firm discovered that product manufactured for export to China was distributed to three states in the US. All labeling is in Chinese.

  • February 4, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Thera Tablets with Beta Carotene Dietary Supplement

    Official wording (English): The firm received a complaint that the blister packets were missing labeling information on 12/16/2014, the firm investigated the labeling complaint and found that six 2 x 5 blister cards inside a carton was missing some or all of the product information on the back of the blister card.

  • January 21, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Sweet Blueberry Almonds - Blueberry Flavored Almonds. Ingredients: Almonds, Sugar, Natural Flavor, Vegetable Color (Red Cabbage Juice Extract), Beet Juice…

    Official wording (English): Inspector at manufacturing facility noticed that product label did not contain soy lethicin as listed on the product recipe.

  • December 24, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Beachbody Hardcore Base Shake Lot #42932B22, #42931A22, and #42902B22 Black HDPE container with Black Lid. Label stated weight of 1 lb. 12.2 oz. (800 g.) Lot…

    Official wording (English): During an investigation of label issuance and reconciliation at the firm's contract manufacturer it was discovered that 948 labels of Beachbody Extreme Nutrition Base Shake entered into Beachbody Extreme Nutrition Fuel Shot production. Therefore some bottles of Beachbody Extreme Nutrition Fuel Shot…

  • December 17, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Chicken flavored broth base and seasoning, low sodium sold under the Orrington Farms brand in 5 oz. plastic jars.

    Official wording (English): Orrington Farms Chicken Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium labels were placed on jars of Orrington Farms Beef Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium.

  • December 17, 2014reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Houdini, 3 oz Honey Mustard Pretzel Nuggets, item # COM 562

    Official wording (English): The wrong seasoning was used on the pretzels, which contains whey, that is not declared on the label.

  • November 26, 2014reportedFDAClass III
    Labelling error

    Oven Fresh Lemon Pound Cake, Net Wt. 5 oz., Oven Fresh Baking, LLC, 70 Clinton Road. Fairfield, NJ 07004, UPC 089595901145

    Official wording (English): Masiero Brothers LLC initiated a voluntary recall for their Lemon Pound Cake because of misbranding.

  • November 26, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Anti-Aging Naturals GENE STRENGTH Purple Longevity Dietary Supplement, 60 Vegetarian Capsules. Manufactured for Anti-Aging Naturals Venetia, Pennsylvania 15367…

    Official wording (English): Formulations For Life has recalled 3 varieties of Dietary Supplements due to lack of Good Manufacturing Practices and misbranding.

  • November 26, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    FORMULATIONS FOR LIFE Resevera Action High Potency Longevity Complex DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, 60 VEGETARIAN CAPSULES. Distributed by: Formulations for LIfe…

    Official wording (English): Formulations For Life has recalled 3 varieties of Dietary Supplements due to lack of Good Manufacturing Practices and misbranding.

  • November 26, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    FORMULATIONS FOR LIFE Vision Assure Extra Strength Vision Formula DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, 1) 60 VEGETARIAN CAPSULES, 2) 120 VEGETARIAN CAPSULES. Distributed by…

    Official wording (English): Formulations For Life has recalled 3 varieties of Dietary Supplements due to lack of Good Manufacturing Practices and misbranding.

  • November 12, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Mama Tere Arepa de Chocolo Sweet Corn Patty 10.5 oz/300g 4 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newark Turnpike, Unit D…

    Official wording (English): Mama Tere Arepa de Moto, de Chocolo and and de Blanca de Maiz were found to be mislabeled.

  • November 12, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Mama Tere Arepa de Blanca de Maiz White Corn Patty 14.1 oz/400g 5 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newark Turnpike…

    Official wording (English): Mama Tere Arepa de Moto, de Chocolo and and de Blanca de Maiz were found to be mislabeled.

  • November 12, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Mama Tere Arepa de Moto Hominy Patty 14.1 oz / 400 g 5 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newark Turnpike, Kearny, NJ…

    Official wording (English): Mama Tere Arepa de Moto, de Chocolo and and de Blanca de Maiz were found to be mislabeled.

  • October 15, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    naturebox cranberry macaroon granola net wt. 3.75 oz (106g) naturebox.com Back label incorrectly has nutrition and ingredients for cherry berry granola labeled…

    Official wording (English): Firm discovered a pouch that had an incorrect back label. The front of the pouch was correctly labeled Cranberry Macaroon Granola but the back of the pouch was incorrectly labeled with the label for Cherry Berry Granola.

  • October 1, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Roots, Original Hummus, Net Wt. 8oz (227 g), and 16oz (454 g), Gluten-Free Vegan, UPC: 860971000009, and 723175787629, 166 W. Haywood St., Asheville, NC 2801…

    Official wording (English): Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari," Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

  • October 1, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Roots, Roasted Garlic Hummus, Net Wt. 8oz (227 g), Gluten-Free Vegan, UPC: 860971000016, 166 W. Haywood St., Asheville, NC 2801, RootsFood.com. This product is…

    Official wording (English): Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

  • October 1, 2014reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Roots, Thai Coconut Curry Hummus, Net Wt. 8oz (227 g), Gluten-Free Vegan, UPC: 860971000092, 166 W. Haywood St., Asheville, NC 2801, RootsFood.com. This…

    Official wording (English): Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

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