Nutritional Frontiers Cyb Zyme Recalled for Chloramphenicol Contamination
FoodScience Corporation is recalling Nutritional Frontiers Cyb Zyme dietary supplements because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a low-risk contamination (trace antibiotic) without reported illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
FoodScience Corporation is voluntarily recalling 144 units of Nutritional Frontiers Cyb Zyme, a dietary supplement for complete digestive support (90 count). The affected products are identified by Lot Number 20165800 and were distributed in New Jersey.
The recall was initiated because the supplements may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. This contamination stems from enzymes used as a raw material, which are themselves subject to a recall by the supplier, Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, for the same reason.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Nutritional Frontiers Cyb Zyme- A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support 90 count
- Manufacturer
- FoodScience Corporation
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 144
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot Number: 20165800
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by FoodScience Corporation under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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