Herbmed USA NutriHeal Cholesterol Supplement Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard
Herbmed USA recalls NutriHeal OPTIMAL CHOLESTEROL vegetarian supplement due to undeclared milk content. Consumers should check lot numbers and contact for details.
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Product contains undeclared milk.
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What happened, in plain English
Herbmed USA is recalling its NutriHeal OPTIMAL CHOLESTEROL Traditional Vegetarian Blend Herbal Supplement because it contains undeclared milk. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who may experience allergic reactions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21154-herbmed-usa-nutriheal-cholesterol-supplement-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21154-herbmed-usa-nutriheal-cholesterol-supplement-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2387-2017
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“Herbmed USA NutriHeal Cholesterol Supplement Recall: Undeclared Milk Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21154-herbmed-usa-nutriheal-cholesterol-supplement-recall-undeclared-milk-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-2387-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2387-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The supplement contains undeclared milk, meaning it's not labeled as dairy-free. This can cause allergic reactions in individuals with milk allergies, even though the product is marketed as vegetarian.
Who’s affected
People with milk allergies who consume this supplement may experience allergic reactions. The product is sold as a vegetarian supplement, so it's likely used by those avoiding dairy.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for lot number 0401916 with expiration date 04/2019 on the product packaging. This recall applies to the NutriHeal OPTIMAL CHOLESTEROL Traditional Vegetarian Blend Herbal Supplement.
- Brand
Herbmed USA- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for lot number 0401916 and expiration date 04/2019 on the supplement packaging.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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-2387-2017 (May 26, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2387-2017 to see it in context.
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