The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1152-2016·Announced 2016-05-11

Iowa Select Herbs Recalls Broad Beans for Misbranding and Adulteration

Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling Broad Beans because the product is misbranded, an unapproved new drug, and an adulterated dietary supplement.

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 III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score involving labeling or regulatory violations.

Plain-English summary

Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling 1-gallon bottles of Broad Beans. The recall was initiated pursuant to a consent decree for injunctive relief. The product was distributed to retail stores in California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New York, and South Carolina, as well as to consumers nationwide and internationally in Denmark, Canada, the UK, Australia, and Serbia.

The FDA determined that the recalled product is misbranded, an unapproved new drug, and an adulterated dietary supplement. The specific lot number is 15882, and the expiration date is 11/2018.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Broad Beans, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Affected units
1

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 (2)

  • Lot - 15882
  • Expires - 11/2018

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 9 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 104 recalled by Iowa Select Herbs LLC 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.

See all 104 products in this recall →