Total Nutrition Inc. Recalls Moringa Capsules Over Salmonella Risk
The Story
Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, New York is voluntarily recalling certain lots of TNVitamins and Doctor’s Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall follows notification from the FDA and CDC that these products may be linked to an ongoing investigation of moringa-containing dietary supplements.
Key Facts
- The recall covers TNVitamins Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood and Doctor’s Pride Complete Green Superfood Ultra Potent Moringa Capsules (120 count).
- The products were distributed nationally through Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, tnvitamins.com, and doctorspride.com.
- Contamination with Salmonella can cause serious or fatal infections in young children, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals; symptoms include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
- Total Nutrition Inc. has ceased distribution of the identified product and initiated removal orders across all sales channels.
- No other TNVitamins or Doctor’s Pride products are involved in the recall.
- Customers are asked to dispose of the product and can request a refund by emailing customerservice@tnvitamins.com with order details and a photo of the lot codes.
Conflicting Reports
No conflicting reports identified in the source article.
Still Unclear
- The specific lot numbers affected are not listed in the source article.
- The exact date of the recall announcement is not provided.
- The number of reported illnesses or confirmed cases of Salmonella linked to these products is not stated.
Misconceptions
No widespread misconceptions addressed in the source article.
Key Figures
- Total Nutrition Inc. (recalling company, Deer Park, NY)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Sources: CDC
