Stop using nowDrug recall · FDA · Published August 17, 2020
Maison Terre Goldenseal Root Powder Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk
Maison Terre recalls organic goldenseal root powder (1 oz) sold from Jan 2015 to Aug 2020 due to microbial contamination. FDA found harmful bacteria including Cronobacter species. Consumers should stop using affected products.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA laboratory analysis found product to be contaminated with various microorganisms including Enterobacter cloacae, Cronobacter sakazakii, Cronobacter dublinensis, among others.
“Maison Terre Goldenseal Root Powder Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36833-maison-terre-goldenseal-root-powder-recall-microbial-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-1584-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1584-2020%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on August 17, 2020, that Maison Terre, LLC voluntarily recalled Goldenseal Root Powder Organic due to microbial contamination. The agency stated the product tested positive for various microorganisms including Enterobacter cloacae and Cronobacter sakazakii.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Maison Terre
Product: Goldenseal Root Powder Organic, 1 oz. clear plastic bag
Distribution: Nationwide
Lots distributed: 01/25/2015 to 08/04/2020
Units affected: 670 bags
The hazard
FDA laboratory analysis found the non-sterile product contaminated with various microorganisms, including Enterobacter cloacae, Cronobacter sakazakii, and Cronobacter dublinensis. The recall is classified as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Victory Medical Center Pharmacy Glutathione Vials Recall (2026-07-01), Blaine Labs Revitaderm Gel Recall (2026-04-08), and Blaine Labs Revitaderm Wound Gel Recall (2026-04-08).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 1 oz clear plastic bag packaging with the brand name 'Maison Terre Natural Products'. The product was sold online from January 25, 2015, through August 4, 2020.
Brand
Maison Terre
Category
Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Product
Immediately stop using any goldenseal root powder purchased between January 25, 2015, and August 4, 2020.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Nationwide.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Maison Terre
We’ve drafted a message you can send Maison Terre to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1584-2020 — Maison Terre Goldenseal Root Powder Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk
Hello,
I own a Maison Terre Goldenseal Root Powder Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk that is covered by recall D-1584-2020 from Maison Terre.
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.
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 #D-1584-2020 (August 17, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1584-2020 to see it in context.
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