CLASS III Food recall · Reported 23 Jul 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Echinacea Agustifolia Root PE 4:1 The product recalled by Naturex

Naturex is recalling Echinacea Agustifolia Root PE 4:1 The product is in powder form extracted from the, distributed in Tennessee, Texas, Washington. The recall was initiated on 9 Jun 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesEC330955, Lot #C133/068/A13
Quantity recalled9 boxes (25 kg each)

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.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2177-2014
FDA event ID
68530
Recalling firm
Naturex, S Hackensack, NJ
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Jun 2014
FDA classified
15 Jul 2014
Reported
23 Jul 2014
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Other Reasons
Product category
Herbal Supplements

Timeline

9 Jun 2014Recall initiated by company
15 Jul 2014Classified by FDA+36 days
23 Jul 2014Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Products contain Azoxystrobin for which no tolerance is allowed per 40 CFR 180.507.

Product as listed by the FDA

Echinacea Agustifolia Root PE 4:1 The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg.

Where it was distributed

TN, TX, & WA

TennesseeTexasWashington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Products contain Azoxystrobin for which no tolerance is allowed per 40 CFR 180.507.

Which lots are affected?

EC330955, Lot #C133/068/A13

Where was it sold?

TN, TX, & WA

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 III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

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.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 68530

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Echinacea Angustifolia Root PE 4: The product recalled by Naturex.

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