# FDA recall F-1537-2014

> **NOW Foods** · Class II · food recall initiated 2013-11-07.

## Product

Digestive enzyme capsules sold under the NOW Foods, Beeyoutiful, Best in Nature, Bluegrass Naturals Vitamin Company, Chicago Nutrition Company, Gluten-Free Remedies, Osa's Garden, and Professional Naturopathics brands and packaged in a plastic bottle containing 60 or 120 capsules.

## Reason for recall

Digestive enzyme capsules manufactured by NOW Foods may contain the antibiotic chloramphenicol.

## Distribution

US: Nationwide (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY) + District of Columbia; FOREIGN: Bulgaria, China, Germany, Greece, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, United Kingdom

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1537-2014
- **Recalling firm:** NOW Foods
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2013-11-07
- **Report date:** 2014-02-26
- **Termination date:** 2016-05-16

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Bloomingdale, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1537-2014

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1537-2014. Retrieved 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1537-2014. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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