CLASS IIFood recall · Reported 4 Jan 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Aloe Vera 500 mg, bulk capsules recalled by Sunset Natural Products
Sunset Natural Products is recalling Aloe Vera 500 mg, bulk capsules, distributed in Florida, Nevada. The recall was initiated on 13 Oct 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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Lot, batch or date codesAs persuant to the Consent Decree, the firm agreed to "recall and destroy, under FDA's supervision, in accordance with the procedures provided in paragraph 6, ALL dietary supplements that were manufactured, prepared, processed, packed, labeled, held and/or distributed between April 2, 2014 and the date of entry of this Decree." The Decree was entered on September 25, 2015. Known lots and expiration dates: Lot # 170414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 260414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 270414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 430414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 440414 Exp. Date 07/17, Lot # 450414 Exp. Date 06/17, Lot # 170514 Exp. Date 06/17, Lot # 180514 Exp. Date 06/17, Lot # 340514 Exp. Date 08/17, Lot # 350514 Exp. Date 08/17, Lot # 360514 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 370514 Exp. Date 08/17, Lot # 050814 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 060814 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 070814 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 080814 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 030914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 040914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 050914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 060914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 190914 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 220914 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 240914 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 380914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 390914 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 400914 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 410914 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 501014 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 511014 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 521014 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 531014 Exp. Date 11/17
Quantity recalled12,310,000 capsules
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Pursuant to a consent decree that prohibits the company and its owners for marketing dietary supplements until they, among other things, recall and destroy the dietary supplements that have been manufactured or distributed since April 2, 2014, hire a cGMP expert and receive written permission from FDA to resume operations.
Product as listed by the FDA
Aloe Vera 500 mg, bulk capsules
Where it was distributed
Products distributed to Florida, Nevada and the Dominican Republic
Pursuant to a consent decree that prohibits the company and its owners for marketing dietary supplements until they, among other things, recall and destroy the dietary supplements that have been manufactured or distributed since April 2, 2014, hire a cGMP expert and receive written permission from FDA to resume operations.
Which lots are affected?
As persuant to the Consent Decree, the firm agreed to "recall and destroy, under FDA's supervision, in accordance with the procedures provided in paragraph 6, ALL dietary supplements that were manufactured, prepared, processed, packed, labeled, held and/or distributed between April 2, 2014 and the date of entry of this Decree." The Decree was entered on September 25, 2015. Known lots and expiration dates: Lot # 170414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 260414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 270414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 430414 Exp. Date 05/17, Lot # 440414 Exp. Date 07/17, Lot # 450414 Exp. Date 06/17, Lot # 170514 Exp. Date 06/17, Lot # 180514 Exp. Date 06/17, Lot # 340514 Exp. Date 08/17, Lot # 350514 Exp. Date 08/17, Lot # 360514 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 370514 Exp. Date 08/17, Lot # 050814 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 060814 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 070814 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 080814 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 030914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 040914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 050914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 060914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 190914 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 220914 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 240914 Exp. Date 09/17, Lot # 380914 Exp. Date 10/17, Lot # 390914 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 400914 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 410914 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 501014 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 511014 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 521014 Exp. Date 11/17, Lot # 531014 Exp. Date 11/17
Where was it sold?
Products distributed to Florida, Nevada and the Dominican Republic
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.