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Swanson Health Products, Inc
FDA recall F-0705-2013 · Class III · reported 2012-11-28 · Terminated
- Product
- Swanson Organic, 100% Certified Organic Fennel Seed, Net Wt 6 oz (45 grams), SWF092, UPC 0 87614 24092 3.
- Reason
- This is to inform you of a product recall involving 2 lots of Swanson Organic 100% Certified Organic Fennel Seed (SWF092). Some jars of fennel seeds have been found to contain small, red beetle-type insects.
- Quantity
- 746 bottles
- Distribution
- All states except Vermont and Wyoming plus Washington, DC and Puerto Rico; Canada was the only other country.
- Firm location
- ND, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Recall started
- 2012-10-23
- Terminated
- 2016-03-09
- Code info
- 1841231C, 1071206C
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.