Xylanase Enzyme Blends — Class II food recall F-0178-2014
Terminated recall by Bio-Cat Inc, reported 2013-11-27, distributed nationwide. Raw material enzymes intended for further manufacturing of foods and dietary spplements may be contaminated wi
| Recall number | F-0178-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Bio-Cat Inc, Troy, VA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-09-26 |
| Classified | 2013-11-18 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-11-27 |
| Terminated | 2014-06-17 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CA |
| Quantity | 3,276 kilograms |
| Lot numbers | ALC20-WW05, BCR-AW05, BCR-YW14, BCXR-TW04, BCXR-WW12-A, BRI-XW16, CSBOMRI-XW20, FBWS-AW02, FBWS-UW04, SYNAE-VW18, SYNAE-VW19, SYNAE-VW20, XAB-AW07, XAB-VW21, XY150-TW14, XY150-TW22, XY150-VW08, XY150-XW30, XY150-YW05 |
| Model numbers | INC.9117 |
Product
Xylanase Enzyme Blends, bulk, custom blended formulations identified as xylanase 1000, xylanase 150,000 XU, synerzyme-ae, brizyme, Cellulase Special Blend OMRI, xylanase amylase blend, Bio-Cat Ruminant Enzyme, Feed Blend ws alkacel 20x, BC-XR, enzyme blend #2237, CHX blend, EB-7 multi-enzyme blend EB110311-01, EB020812-01, xylanase 70,000, nut 14-500, ultra blend 102 xylanase 10,000, bb cd blend #3, soy blend, amiron blend, Formula #121412b, erc530b, pn digestive blend, digest basic, blend 0313, xylanase 20,000, EC-CHPX, Xylanase 50,000 XU, Xylanase 50m XU, Xylanase 25,000, Xylanase 190,000 XU, af-5x, silage blend, xylanase concentrate, Enzyme Blend 1, and Enzyme Blend 2, packed in boxes or drums ranging from 1 kg to 25 kg, item # XYXP, labeled in part ***Manufactured by BIO-CAT, INC.9117 Three Notch Road Troy, Virginia 22974 Telephone (800) 545-9052 Fax (434) 589-3301 E-mail: info@bio-cat.com Website: www.bio-cat.com***
Reason for recall
Raw material enzymes intended for further manufacturing of foods and dietary spplements may be contaminated with chloramphenicol.
Machine access
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