Amazon Recalls Multiple Products Over Salmonella Risk
Summary
Amazon is recalling several beverage mixes and dietary supplements due to possible contamination with Salmonella bacteria. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced recalls after learning about the contamination risk, which can cause serious illness, especially for young children, older adults, and people with weak immune systems.Key Facts
- Two product recalls involve drink mixes by SKS Copack and Mogo Moringa dietary supplements sold on Amazon.
- SKS Copack recalled powdered drink mixes like matcha, taro, milk tea, cappuccino, latte, and smoothie bases.
- The recalls affect products distributed in 25 states, including California, Texas, Florida, and New York.
- The recall started after Salmonella was found in a nonfat dry milk ingredient used in the drink mixes.
- Mogo Moringa voluntarily recalled two lots of their Moringa Oleifera capsules sold online, even though tests did not find Salmonella.
- Consumers should check package lot numbers and expiration dates to see if their products are included.
- People who have recalled products should stop using them immediately and seek medical help if they get sick.
- Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause diarrhea, fever, stomach cramps, nausea, and vomiting, with symptoms appearing within hours to days after exposure.
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