Please review the following message from Alan Talarsky, Environmental Scientist 4, Public Health and Food Protection Program, NJDOH regarding the following Class 1 Recalls issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture:
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1. World Health Products, llc. of Monroe, CT is recalling Jetfuel Diuretic UPC 859613000859, because it may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The GAT Sport Jetfuel Diuretic was distributed thru the GAT Sport online store, Amazon and “Nationwide” retail stores. The recalled products bear the following lot code and Expiration Date information:
|
Brand |
Product |
Size |
Lot # |
Exp. Date |
|
GAT Sport / Jetfuel Diuretic |
Jetfuel Diuretic |
90 ct Bottle |
2003609 |
6/2023 |
|
GAT Sport / Jetfuel
Diuretic |
Jetfuel Diuretic |
90 ct Bottle |
2003610 |
5/2023 |
The lot code and expiration date are located on the bottom of
the container, in bottom center of the panel.
This
recall is being initiated because the Medium-Chain Triglycerides (MCT) oil
powder ingredient contains an undeclared milk allergen.
This
recall is being carried out with the knowledge of the Food and Drug
Administration.
To
date there have been no reports of illness involving the products addressed in
this recall.
Customers
with a milk allergy or sensitivity who have purchased the affected product are
urged not to consume it and dispose of it or return it to the point of
purchase.
Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact World
Health Products customer service at info@teamgat.com,
760-456-2631, Monday thru Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET.
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2. Moor
Herbs of Detroit, MI is recalling it's Angel Formula, because FDA testing
determined that the product did not meet specific nutrition and labeling
requirements for infant formula, even though it is marketed as such. When the
product was tested, the iron, sodium, and potassium content were well over the
maximum allowed, which could potentially lead to iron overload and/or electrolyte
imbalances. In addition, the product did not have vitamin D, and a vitamin D
deficiency can potentially lead to rickets, a softening and weakening of bones.
The
recalled “Angel Formula” was sold through its Detroit, Michigan retail store
and nationwide through online sales via www.moorherbs.com
The
product is sold in 16 fl. Oz. plastic bottles and the labeling does not have
any UPC or lot codes. The firm began shipping this product in February of 2019
and all units in distribution are included in this recall.
Parents
and caregivers of infants who have purchased the recalled product should
discontinue use and either throw the product away or return for a refund.
Parents and caregivers of infants who have used these products and are
concerned about the health of their child should contact their health care
provider.
No
illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.
If
you have any questions, call the firm at 313-583-9709.
This
recall is being made at the request of the Food and Drug Administration.
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3. Abbyland Foods, Inc., an Abbotsford, Wisc. establishment, is
recalling approximately 14,976 pounds of beef sticks due to misbranding and
undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and
Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The product contains milk, a known
allergen, which is not declared on the product label.
The smoked beef sticks were produced between Nov. 15 and Nov.
17, 2021. The following products are subject to recall:
The products subject to recall bear establishment number 1633B
on the package below the sell by date. These items were shipped to retail
locations nationwide.
The problem was discovered after the firm received consumer
complaints of cheese in the product and reported the event to FSIS.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to
consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness
should contact a healthcare provider.
FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers pantries
or refrigerators. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to
consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of
purchase.
FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify
recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken
to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When
available, the retail distribution lists will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.
Consumers and members of the media with questions about the
recall can contact Paul Hess, Controller, Abbyland Foods, Inc., at (715)
223-6386, EXT. 7813.
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No
action is required of local health departments at this time for any of these
recalls. If any requests for assistance are received from either FDA or USDA,
the Public Health and Food Protection Program will contact you. For additional
information regarding warnings and recalls, please click on the weblink below.
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