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World Green Nutrition Inc. ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT Recall 2024

World Green Nutrition Inc.Issued January 6, 2024Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

World Green Nutrition Inc. ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT PIECES (RAIZ DE TEJOCOTE MEXICANO SUPLEMENTO EN TROZOS), NET. WT, 0.3 0Z (7g) — recalled per FDA on 1/6/2024. Reason: FDA analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually contains yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans..

Agency
FDA
Issued
Jan 6, 2024
Brand
World Green Nutrition Inc.
Distribution
8 states
What to do right nowHigh risk

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

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Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued January 6, 2024 · Last synced Apr 27, 2026

What's recalled

ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT PIECES (RAIZ DE TEJOCOTE MEXICANO SUPLEMENTO EN TROZOS), NET. WT, 0.3 0Z (7g)

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Why it was recalled

FDA analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually contains yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans.

Where was it sold
8 states

TX, CA, AZ, NC, GA, OR, WA, NM

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Official noticefda.gov
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Frequently asked questions

Is the World Green Nutrition Inc. recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of January 6, 2024. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my World Green Nutrition Inc. is affected?

All units of World Green Nutrition Inc. matching the description above are affected. TX, CA, AZ, NC, GA, OR, WA, NM

What should I do if I have the recalled World Green Nutrition Inc.?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.