Food Recalls

Date:3/10/2023
Official Message No.:111694-3-10-2023-RECL
Contact Info: Virginia | virginia.wheatley@doh.nj.gov
Alan | alan.talarsky@doh.nj.gov
Attachments: No

Urgent Notice of Product Recall: DR. RIMA RECOMMENDS NANO SILVER 10 PPM

TO:      CUSTOMERS OF NATURAL SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION

            (the “Foundation”)

This is to inform you of a voluntary product recall involving the following Foundation product (the “Product”)

“DR. RIMA RECOMMENDS NANO SILVER 10 PPM”

The Product label is depicted below for your reference and ease in identifying the Product.

This recall has been initiated because the Product is labeled as a dietary supplement that, in the opinion of the government, makes unsubstantiated health claims that the product will prevent, treat, or cure COVID-19. It is the government's position that consumers who use this product instead of seeking timely medical treatment run the risk of serious, life-threatening health consequences.

The Product was sold January 22, 2020 to December 27, 2021.

Please examine your inventory to see whether or not you possess any Product subject to this recall and immediately cease distribution. If the Product has been further distributed, kindly identify all such persons so that we can make them aware of the Product recall.  You are encouraged to notify your customers that the Product recall is occurring, and to provide them with a copy of this Notice.  This recall should be carried out to the consumer level.

To participate in the Product recall, you must within 22 days of the date this Notice is posted on the Foundation’s Internet websites, complete the attached response form and return any unused portions of the Product to the Foundation at the following address:

Natural Solutions Foundation c/o Ralph Fucetola

58 Plotts Road - Newton, NJ 07860

Please include a current mailing address so that we may send a refund check to you.  Refund checks will be sent within 14 days of the date the Product is received by the Foundation.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Foundation entered into a Consent Decree of Permanent Injunction in December of 2021.  That Consent Decree included a provision requiring the Foundation to recall Product sold January 22, 2020 to December 27, 2021.  The Foundation is participating in this recall pursuant to the Consent Decree which can be accessed in full at the following webpage:

www.opensourcetruth.com/FDAsettlementExternal Link Disclaimer

Should you have any questions regarding this Product recall, you may contact the Foundation at admin@inhere.org

Additional information including lot codes and photos is available at: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/urgent-notice-product-recall

 

Stratford Care USA, Inc Recalls Omega-3 Supplements for Cats and Dogs Because of Possible Elevated Levels of Vitamin A

Stratford Care USA, Inc of Odessa, Florida is recalling multiple brands of Omega-3 Supplements for cats and dogs due to potentially elevated levels of Vitamin A. Vitamin A is an essential nutrient for dogs; however, ingestion of elevated levels can lead to health issues depending on the level of Vitamin A and the length of exposure. Vitamin A toxicity may include general malaise, anorexia, nausea, peeling skin, weakness, tremors, convulsions, paralysis, and death.

Stratford Care USA, Inc is taking this action after receiving a single Serious Adverse Event from a sole consumer regarding their dogs’ exhibiting signs of Vitamin A toxicity after consuming the supplement. This is the only Adverse Event to date. Currently Stratford Care USA, Inc is taking all necessary steps in collaboration with the FDA to remove all products with these lot numbers from the market.

No other Stratford Care USA, Inc products are affected.

Omega-3 Supplements for cats and dogs was distributed throughout the United States in Veterinary Clinics, Distribution Centers, Retail Stores, and Online Market Places such as Amazon and Chewy.

The white plastic container containing 60 soft gels has the marking on the bottom of the container that states “lot 31133 EXP 04/13/23” and “lot 30837 EXP 10/26/22”, this product has been private labeled under various brand names, please see the labels and chart listed below.

Stratford Care USA, Inc is solely a distributor of supplements and other companion animal products. The lots in question were produced by a contract manufacturer and sold to Stratford Care USA, Inc.

Pet owners who purchased this supplement listed above are asked to immediately stop feeding and throw it away in a container where no other animals, including wildlife, can access and consume it.

Veterinary and other retail partners should remove and destroy the affected product from their inventory.

Please contact our team directly Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm EST at 877-498-2002 or via email at Adverseevents@stratfordrx.com for questions or assistance in getting a refund. Customers who purchased this product directly from Stratford Care USA Inc, can receive a full refund by emailing their information to refunds@stratfordrx.com

Additional information including lot codes and photos is available at: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/stratford-care-usa-inc-recalls-omega-3-supplements-cats-and-dogs-because-possible-elevated-levels

 


Daiso Issues Allergy Alert for Prepackaged Snack Items

Daiso California LLC of La Mirada, CA is recalling the below listed snacks due of undeclared allergen ingredients.  People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to fish, coconut, or shea nut run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

These prepackaged snacks were sold in Daiso stores in California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, New York, and New Jersey.

There have been no reported cases of allergic reaction to these products.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that packaging did not adequately disclose the presence of all allergens.  Sale of the products have been suspended, and Daiso California has pulled the products from store shelves.

Consumers who have purchased the below listed snacks may return them to any Daiso store for a full refund.  Consumers with questions may contact Daiso at support@daiso-usa.com or call toll free 833-888-1610.

Additional information including lot codes and photos is available at: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/daiso-issues-allergy-alert-prepackaged-snack-items

 

 

 


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