CLASS I Food recall · Reported 25 Jul 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

SP Standard Process, Cataplex C, Dietary Supplement recalled

Standard Process is recalling SP Standard Process, Cataplex C, Dietary Supplement, (Product # 1650 and 1655) , 90 &, distributed in 41 states. The recall was initiated on 27 Jun 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot 114, Lot 114, Best Used By dates of 05/13.

Quantity recalled23,874 bottles

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-1765-2012
FDA event ID: 62477
Recalling firm: Standard Process, Palmyra, WI
Brand: SP Standard
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 27 Jun 2012
FDA classified: 16 Jul 2012
Reported: 25 Jul 2012
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Salmonella
Product category: Herbal Supplements

Timeline

27 Jun 2012	Recall initiated by company
16 Jul 2012	Classified by FDA	+19 days
25 Jul 2012	Published in enforcement report	+9 days

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

Reason for recall

Standard Process, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 3 dietary supplements due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

SP Standard Process, Cataplex C, Dietary Supplement, (Product # 1650 and 1655) , 90 & 360 Tablets, Proprietary Blend: Veal bone PMG extract, bovine adrenal, dried buckwheat (leaf) juice, buckwheat (seed), nutritional yeast, dried alfalfa( whole plant) juice, alfalfa flour, mushroom , magnesium citrate, bovine bone, deflated wheat (germ), calcium acid phosphate, Echinacea(root), carrot (root), veal bone, soybean lecithin, mixed tocopherols (soy , and rice (bran)., Other Ingredients calcium lactate, honey, aerola (berry), camu camu (berry), manloc (root), calcium stearate, and arabic gum, UPC 8 12122 01029 0 16.

Where it was distributed

AL, AZ, AR, CA,CO, CT, DE, DC, FL,GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NY, NH,NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI,SC, TN,TX,VT, VA, WA, WV, WI.

Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan

Questions about this recall

Is SP Standard Process, Cataplex C, Dietary Supplement, (Product # 1650 and 1655) , 90 & recalled?

Yes. Standard Process recalled SP Standard Process, Cataplex C, Dietary Supplement, (Product # 1650 and 1655) , 90 & on 27 Jun 2012. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1765-2012.

Why was it recalled?

Standard Process, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 3 dietary supplements due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Which lots are affected?

Lot 114, Lot 114, Best Used By dates of 05/13.

Where was it sold?

AL, AZ, AR, CA,CO, CT, DE, DC, FL,GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NY, NH,NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI,SC, TN,TX,VT, VA, WA, WV, WI.

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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