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Ohio Valley Herbal Products, Inc.
FDA recall F-0079-2015 · Class III · reported 2014-10-29 · Terminated
- Product
- Wild'erb Herbal Tea 1.2 oz. and 4 oz. paper bags, tea contained less than 5% sassafras leaves.
- Reason
- The firm was notified by the Ohio Department of Agriculture that Sassafras Leaves may be an illegal ingredient for their product.
- Quantity
- 1.2 oz. - 306; 4 oz. - 100
- Distribution
- Product was distributed in CT, IN, MD, OH, PA and WV.
- Firm location
- OH, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Recall started
- 2013-11-20
- Terminated
- 2015-09-03
- Code info
- All lots
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.