# FDA recall F-1591-2014

> **Novartis Consumer Health** · Class II · food recall initiated 2013-12-18.

## Product

Benefiber fiber supplement stick packs, sugar free and taste free, packaged in the following configurations:    (1) Benefiber Fiber Supplement, On-The-Go Stick Packs, Sugar Free, Clear & Taste-Free, packaged in 8.16-oz. boxes containing 68/0.12-oz. stick packs, UPC 300670176686.  Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ;    (2) Benefiber Fiber Supplement, Taste Free, Sugar Free, packaged in 0.36-oz. foil packages containing 3/0.12-oz. stick packs, UPC 300670186036.   Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ;    (3) Benefiber Fiber Supplement, Taste Free, Sugar Free, packaged in 0.36-oz. foil packages containing 3/0.12-oz. stick packs, 8/0.36-oz. foil packages clipped together on a strip, UPC 300679110766.   Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ;

## Reason for recall

The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints.

## Distribution

Distribution was nationwide.  There was no foreign/military/government distribution.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1591-2014
- **Recalling firm:** Novartis Consumer Health
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2013-12-18
- **Report date:** 2014-03-05
- **Termination date:** 2014-11-26

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Lincoln, NE, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1591-2014

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1591-2014. Retrieved 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1591-2014. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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