Merical, LLC recalls Meijer Joint Health Triple Strength Formula Glucosamine Hydrochloride 1500 mg; Helps Overall Joint Physical Function;
Merical recalls 40-count and 80-count glucosamine supplements due to missing crustacean shellfish allergen information on labels.
Lower-risk recall
Product label does not contain Crustacean Shellfish on the ingredient list or allergen information
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What happened, in plain English
Merical is recalling two sizes of glucosamine supplements because they don't list crustacean shellfish as an allergen. This could affect people with shellfish allergies who might not know the product contains shellfish-derived ingredients. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15999-merical-glucosamine-supplement-lacks-shellfish-allergen-warning.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15999-merical-glucosamine-supplement-lacks-shellfish-allergen-warning · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0631-2020
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“Merical Glucosamine Supplement Lacks Shellfish Allergen Warning.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15999-merical-glucosamine-supplement-lacks-shellfish-allergen-warning. Based on FDA recall #F-0631-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0631-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product label does not include crustacean shellfish on the ingredient list or allergen information. This means individuals with shellfish allergies could be exposed to shellfish-derived ingredients without knowing it, potentially causing allergic reactions.
Who’s affected
People who have shellfish allergies and consume this glucosamine supplement may be at risk of allergic reactions. Those with shellfish allergies should avoid using these products.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for product packaging with the item numbers MEIJER7754 (40 count) or MEIJER7755 (80 count) and UPC codes 713733563024 or 713733563031. The product was distributed by Meijer in Grand Rapids, MI.
- Brand
Merical- Product
Meijer Joint Health Triple Strength Formula Glucosamine Hydrochloride 1500 mg; Helps Overall Joint Physical Function- Category
Food
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
one customer , corporate in MI.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0631-2020 | Meijer Joint Health Triple Strength Formula Glucosamine Hydrochloride 1500 mg; Helps Overall Joint Physical Function; Unit Size - 40 count and 80 count - 2 tablets per day. Item Numbers: MEIJER7754 (40 count) & MEIJER7755 (80 count) UPC Code: 713733563024 & 713733563031 respectively Distributed by Meijer Distribution Inc. Grand Rapids, MI; Meijer Product Packaging Lot Number / Merical Batch Numbers; 813623939 / 300-00023939 819223940 / 300-00023940 825326387 / 300-00026387 831125997 / 300-00025997 904327090 / 300-00027090 909228407 / 300-00028407 923129433 / 300-00029433 813623941 / 300-00023941 819223942 / 300-00023942 825025436 / 300-00025436 829726962 / 300-00026962 831126959 / 300-00026959 833327088 / 300-00027088 904327255 / 300-00027255 910128408 / 300-00028408 923930450 / 300-00030450 918229434 / 300-00029434 923130315 / 300-00030315 932930456 / 300-00030456 932531502 / 300-00031502 Expiration Dates: 04/01/2020, 06/01/2020, 08/01/2020, 10/01/2020, 02/01/2021, 03/01/2021, 06/01/2021, 08/01/2021, 10/01/2021, 11/01/2021 | 2596 Packaged Cases |
| F-0632-2020 | Meijer Joint Health Movement Advanced Dietary Supplement with Glucosamine + Chondroitin. 1500 mg; Supports Joint Mobility and Comfort; Unit Size - 80 count - 2 tablets per day. Item Numbers: MEIJER7383 UPC Code: 713733562966 Distributed by Meijer Distribution Inc. Grand Rapids, MI; Meijer Product Packaging Lot Number / Merical Batch Numbers; 812923955/300-00023955 817223961/300-00023961 833727345/300-00027345 908727346/300-00027346 916828561/300-00028561 918929999/300-00029999 924630013/300-00030013 928830746/300-00030746 935331728/300-00031728 Expiration dates: 04/01/2020, 06/01/2020, 08/01/2020, 03/01/2021,05/01/2021, 06/01/2021, 08/01/2021, 09/01/2021, 12/01/2021 | 977 cases |
What to do — step by step
Check Label for Allergen Information
Look for crustacean shellfish listed as an allergen on the product label. If not present, the product may be recalled.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe for people with shellfish allergies?
No, people with shellfish allergies should avoid this product as it does not list crustacean shellfish as an allergen.
What should I do if I have this product?
Check the label for crustacean shellfish allergen information. If it's not listed, stop using the product and contact Merical for guidance.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
The product has item numbers MEIJER7754 (40 count) or MEIJER7755 (80 count) and UPC codes 713733563024 or 713733563031.
Contact Merical
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0631-2020 — Merical Meijer Joint Health Triple Strength Formula Glucosamine Hydrochloride 1500 mg; Helps Overal Hello, I own a Meijer Joint Health Triple Strength Formula Glucosamine Hydrochloride 1500 mg; Helps Overall Joint Physical Function that is covered by recall F-0631-2020 from Merical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0631-2020 (January 9, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0631-2020 to see it in context.
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