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QUTEN RESEARCH INSTITIUTE LLC Recall: Mold contamination detected for raw material lots that were produced in July and used in finished goods.

United States

OngoingClass II

Company
QUTEN RESEARCH INSTITIUTE LLC
Product
Qunol, Extra Strength Turmeric Capsule, 1000mg ,HDPE bottle…
Recall date
December 16, 2025
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Mold contamination detected for raw material lots that were produced in July and used in finished goods.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Qunol, Extra Strength Turmeric Capsule, 1000mg ,HDPE bottle with cap, BIO7771 120 count bottle, BIO7772 120 count bottle ,BIO8281 60 count bottle . Not published in this source record Turmeric 1000mg Capsule 60ct Veg., 3276, Turmeric 1000mg Capsule, 120ct Veg. BJ ,10304, Turmeric 1000mg Capsule 120ct Veg. 29160 Part Number Lot 12811C120 BIO7771 12811C120BJ BIO7772 12811C60 BIO8281

Distribution

  • The product was distributed to the following states: TX
  • FL
  • CA
  • NC
  • MI
  • MN
  • VA
  • NJ
  • MA
  • OH
  • IL
  • AL
  • CT
  • TN
  • NY
  • MO
  • PA
  • RI
  • SC
  • OK
  • GA
  • MN
  • WI
  • NV
  • IN
  • IA
  • CO
  • LA
  • NC
  • OR
  • KY
  • DE

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0418-2026
Event ID
98211
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Company
QUTEN RESEARCH INSTITIUTE LLC
Product description
Qunol, Extra Strength Turmeric Capsule, 1000mg ,HDPE bottle with cap, BIO7771 120 count bottle, BIO7772 120 count bottle ,BIO8281 60 count bottle .
Quantity
Turmeric 1000mg Capsule 60ct Veg., 3276, Turmeric 1000mg Capsule, 120ct Veg. BJ ,10304, Turmeric 1000mg Capsule 120ct Veg. 29160
Reason
Mold contamination detected for raw material lots that were produced in July and used in finished goods.
Recall initiation date
December 16, 2025
Report date
February 4, 2026
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
The product was distributed to the following states: TX, FL, CA, NC, MI, MN, VA, NJ, MA, OH, IL,AL, CT, TN, NY, MO, PA, RI, SC, OK, GA, MN, WI, NV, IN, IA, CO, LA, NC, OR, KY, DE,
UPC, lot, and code information
Part Number Lot 12811C120 BIO7771 12811C120BJ BIO7772 12811C60 BIO8281
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: QUTEN RESEARCH INSTITIUTE LLC

Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Texas 1
Florida 1
California 1
North Carolina 1
Michigan 1
Minnesota 1
Virginia 1
New Jersey 1
Massachusetts 1
Ohio 1
Illinois 1
Alabama 1
Connecticut 1
Tennessee 1
New York 1
Missouri 1
Pennsylvania 1
Rhode Island 1
South Carolina 1
Oklahoma 1
Georgia 1
Wisconsin 1
Nevada 1
Indiana 1
Iowa 1
Colorado 1
Louisiana 1
Oregon 1
Kentucky 1
Delaware 1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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