Ohio Valley Herbal Products, Inc.: Food Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: F-0079-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Wild'erb Herbal Tea 1.2 oz. and 4 oz. paper bags, tea contained less than 5% sassafras leaves.

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: November 20, 2013

Date Posted: October 29, 2014

Recall Number: F-0079-2015

Event ID: 67506

Reason for Recall:

The firm was notified by the Ohio Department of Agriculture that Sassafras Leaves may be an illegal ingredient for their product.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1.2 oz. - 306; 4 oz. - 100

Code Information:

All lots

Distribution Pattern:

Product was distributed in CT, IN, MD, OH, PA and WV.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated