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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1620-2018

Earthrise Natural Spirulina; Net Weight: 20.0 kg( 44.0 lbs); Double bag sealed - 1 bag per box. UPC: 0 32602 99040 3

Recalled by Earthrise Nutritionals LLC on Jul 6, 2018

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Earthrise Nutritionals LLC recalled Earthrise Natural Spirulina; Net Weight: 20.0 kg( 44.0 lbs); Double bag sealed - 1 bag per box. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jul 6, 2018.

The recall cites foreign-material contamination: "The product may contain small metal pieces (approximately 2 mm to 8 mm) from a sifter screen." Physical contaminants such as metal, glass, or plastic can cause choking, cuts, or dental injuries.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "CA, AZ, UT, HI, OR. WA, MO, NY, TX, IL, and Aruba, Canada, Germany,." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Irvine, CA. The recall covers 1,014 boxes, total of 20,280 kg of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jul 18, 2018), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

The product may contain small metal pieces (approximately 2 mm to 8 mm) from a sifter screen.

Product Description

Earthrise Natural Spirulina; Net Weight: 20.0 kg( 44.0 lbs); Double bag sealed - 1 bag per box. UPC: 0 32602 99040 3

Distribution

CA, AZ, UT, HI, OR. WA, MO, NY, TX, IL, and Aruba, Canada, Germany,

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.