CLASS II Food recall · Reported 18 Dec 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Vitacost Super Daily Enzymes 500 mg caps, product is recalled

Nature's Value is recalling Vitacost Super Daily Enzymes 500 mg caps, product is, distributed in Florida, Indiana. The recall was initiated on 17 Oct 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot No: 1) 132176, EXP. DATE 06/15, Item #: VCT 7017164 and 2) Lot No: 132843, EXP. DATE 07/15, Item #: VCT7017164
Quantity recalled796,800 total capsules for all varieties

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-0826-2014
FDA event ID
66525
Recalling firm
Nature's Value, Coram, NY
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
17 Oct 2013
FDA classified
12 Dec 2013
Reported
18 Dec 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Fish

Timeline

17 Oct 2013Recall initiated by company
12 Dec 2013Classified by FDA+56 days
18 Dec 2013Published in enforcement report+6 days

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

Reason for recall

Nature's Value Inc. has recalled three Dietary Supplements due to the presence of Chloramphenicol, an antimicrobial agent.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Vitacost Super Daily Enzymes 500 mg caps, product is packaged in a plastic bottle with 240 capsules per bottle, UPC Code: 844197017164. Manufactured for Vitacost Lexington, NC 27295.

Where it was distributed

FL & IN

FloridaIndiana

Questions about this recall

Is Vitacost Super Daily Enzymes 500 mg caps, product is recalled?

Yes. Nature's Value recalled Vitacost Super Daily Enzymes 500 mg caps, product is on 17 Oct 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0826-2014.

Why was it recalled?

Nature's Value Inc. has recalled three Dietary Supplements due to the presence of Chloramphenicol, an antimicrobial agent.

Which lots are affected?

Lot No: 1) 132176, EXP. DATE 06/15, Item #: VCT 7017164 and 2) Lot No: 132843, EXP. DATE 07/15, Item #: VCT7017164

Where was it sold?

FL & IN

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 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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