The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0452-2022·Announced 2022-01-19

KO Nutrition Tropical Fruit Punch Recall for Undeclared Shellfish

NutraCap Labs LLC is recalling KO Nutrition Essential Health Tropical Fruit Punch 25oz jars because the product contains undeclared shellfish, which poses an allergic reaction risk to sensitive consumers.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified by the FDA as Class I and involves an undeclared allergen (shellfish) in a consumer product. Class I classification combined with a serious allergen hazard meets the Severe threshold even without reported illnesses, as undeclared allergens pose significant risk of harm to allergic consumers.

Plain-English summary

NutraCap Labs LLC is recalling KO Nutrition Essential Health Tropical Fruit Punch 25oz jar (UPC 7 28614 77414 7) due to the presence of undeclared shellfish in the product. The product was discovered during an FDA investigation to contain shellfish that was not declared on the label.

The recalled product was distributed to the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. Approximately 80,169 various bottles and jars were affected. Affected lot numbers are #2109271 (expiration date 09/2023) and #2002036 (expiration date 02/2022).

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a shellfish allergy should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the point of purchase. Anyone who has consumed the product and experiences allergic symptoms should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
KO Nutrition Essential Health Tropical Fruit Punch 25oz jar UPC CODE 7 28614 77414 7
Manufacturer
NutraCap Labs LLC
Hazard
  • allergen-shellfish
  • undeclared-allergen

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 #2109271 EXP DATE 09/2023 LOT #2002036 EXP DATE 02/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 26 states:

  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • LA
  • MD
  • MN
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • WA