NOW Foods: Food Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: F-1726-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

White plastic bottle with blue cap containing 90 capsules; Ashwagandha Extract; 450 mg; CODE 4603; Manufactured by NOW FOODS; 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL 60108, USA

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 3, 2013

Date Posted: July 31, 2013

Recall Number: F-1726-2013

Event ID: 65640

Reason for Recall:

It has been determined that this product contains an undeclared ingredient, licorice extract, which contains glycyrrhizin derived from licorice root.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2,571 bottles

Code Information:

UPC: 7 33739 04603 1; Product Code: 4603; Lot: 1599135; Best By: May 2015

Distribution Pattern:

US: Nationwide; Foreign: United Kingdom

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated