Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Ginger Root (Zingiber officinale), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 2 fl. Oz. (b) 4 fl. Oz

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Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Ginger Root (Zingiber officinale), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 2 fl. Oz. (b) 4 fl. Oz. (c) 7.5 fl. Oz., (d) 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Iowa Select Herbs LLC · reported 2016-05-11

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Pursuant to a consent decree for injunctive relief the recalling firm was ordered to recall all products because they are misbranded, unapproved new drugs and adulterated dietary supplements.
Classification: Class III
Recall initiated: 2015-09-11
Reported by the agency: 2016-05-11
Closed out (terminated): 2017-02-27
Recalling firm: Iowa Select Herbs LLC
Cedar Rapids, IA
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): The recalled product was distributed to retail stores in CA, FL, GA, IA, MI, MO, MT, NY, and SC and consumers nationwide and internationally in Denmark, Canada, UK, Australia, and Serbia.
States we parsed from that text: CA FL GA IA MI MO MT NY SC
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: FDA Mandated
Recall number: F-1177-2016

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