FDA recall record

Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Protease: APEX 10-7082 CENTURY 7-152 EB 2-14511 EB recall — FDA F-0134-2014

Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Class IIclassification
F-0134-2014official record ID
Nov 20, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0134-2014
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSpecialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies
Report dateNov 20, 2013
Recall initiation dateOct 3, 2013
Quantity5,780 kg
LocationChino, CA, United States

Official product description

Protease: APEX 10-7082 CENTURY 7-152 EB 2-14511 EB 5-16901 EB 8-14861 EB 9-14191 EXCLZYME EXCLZYME EN GLOBAL 8-658 HFN 7-7113 META 10-185 MHNHEM 2-158 PEPZYME AG PROTEASE - 1000 PROTEASE 250,000 SEB PRO FP 500 SEB PRO FP 600 SYS 7-7742 UT 11-216 N VEGPANZYME 1213 VEGPANZYME PLUS

Why the product was recalled

Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Distribution information

Nationwide in US and worldwide to: Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Taiwan, Italy

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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