National Enzyme Recalls Bulk Enzyme Powder Due to Chloramphenicol Contamination
National Enzyme Co is recalling bulk enzyme powder that may contain chloramphenicol above the permitted limit.
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 the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.
Plain-English summary
National Enzyme Co is voluntarily recalling Bulk C184 Ace Health Enzyme Blend powder, Lot # 83403000. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain more than 0.3 ppb of chloramphenicol, a prohibited substance in dietary supplements.
The recalled product consists of 26.79 kg of powder packaged in poly bags within corrugated boxes for domestic distribution or fiber drums for international distribution. The product was distributed nationwide to direct accounts in 27 states and internationally to direct accounts in Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom.
Consumers who purchased this specific lot should stop using the product and contact National Enzyme Co for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bulk C184 Ace Health Enzyme Blend powder, packaged in varying quantities within poly bags within corrugated boxes (for domestic distribution) or fiber drums (for international distribution) (SKU 83403);
- Manufacturer
- National Enzyme Co
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
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 #: 83403000
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 81 recalled by National Enzyme Co 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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