Yakult Nonfat Probiotic Drink; Live and active Lactobacillus casei Shitota; 2.7 FL. OZ. (80 mL), 5 individual

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Yakult Nonfat Probiotic Drink; Live and active Lactobacillus casei Shitota; 2.7 FL. OZ. (80 mL), 5 individual bottles per pack, 10 packs per case. Bottle UPC: 4520 8812 5 pack UPC: 6 99235 00100 7 Ingredients: Water, Sugar, Nonfat Milk, Glucose, Natural Flavors, Lactobacillus Casei Shirota. Yakult U.S.A. Inc. · reported 2021-07-14

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Firm testing found trace levels of yeast in the product. Further investigation found the presence of Candida pelliculosa.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2021-06-26
Reported by the agency: 2021-07-14
Closed out (terminated): 2021-09-20
Recalling firm: Yakult U.S.A. Inc.
Fountain Valley, CA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): CA, MD, VA, WI, NC, NY, GA, FL, WA
States we parsed from that text: CA FL GA MD NC NY VA WA WI
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Beverages Dietary supplementsderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0771-2021

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