Food recall: NOW¿ Multi-Food 1 Tablets, One Tablet Daily, 90 tablets, A Dietary Supplement

FDA enforcement event 76288 · Class III · initiated 20 Jan 2017 · status Terminated · terminated 8 Mar 2019

FoodVoluntary: Firm initiated1 product recordBloomingdale, IL

NOW Foods (Bloomingdale, IL) initiated this food recall on 20 Jan 2017; FDA lists 1 product record under event 76288, classified Class III.

FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 6% of the 599 food enforcement events initiated in 2017 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 8 Mar 2019. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. NOW Foods has 10 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

NOW Foods, Bloomingdale, IL.

Reason for recall

"Product's supplement fact panel incorrectly states that the product contains 75 mg (milligrams) of Molybdenum, when it actually contains 75 mcg (micrograms)."

Distribution

"Nationwide, Bulgaria, Serbia, Cyprus, United Kingdom, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden"

Product records

Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
F-1484-2017	NOW¿ Multi-Food 1 Tablets, One Tablet Daily, 90 tablets, A Dietary Supplement	9,938 bottles (90 tablets per bottle)	Class III	Terminated	22 Feb 2017

Context

6%of 2017 food events are Class III599 events that year

1product record in this eventfirm median: 1

10events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for NOW Foods

Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
24 Sep 2025	NOW Real Food Organic Unsalted Whole Raw Cashews, 10 oz. pouch, UPC 7 33739 07066 1 Product Code 7066	Food	Class II	1
8 May 2025	NOW Nutritional Yeast Powder, Nt. Wt. 10oz. UPC 7 33739 02460 2	Food	Class III	1
14 Aug 2024	NOW Real Foods Whole & Unsalted Raw Brazil Nuts 12oz. bag UPC 733739070128	Food	Class II	1
10 Jan 2024	Protocol for Life Balance, Phosphatidyl Serine 300mg softgels, 50 count bottle, UPC 707359123922. NOW Foods, Phosphatidy	Food	Class III	1
6 Nov 2018	NOW Vitamin B-50 Complex with C 100 Veg Caps	Food	Class III	1
5 Sep 2017	Organic Coconut Sugar, 16oz bag, 12 bags/case, packed in a foil bag	Food	Class II	1
18 Mar 2016	Andrographis extract 400 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 90 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and	Food	Class II	5
7 Nov 2013	Digestive enzyme capsules sold under the NOW Foods, Beeyoutiful, Best in Nature, Bluegrass Naturals Vitamin Company, Chi	Food	Class II	1
3 Jul 2013	White plastic bottle with blue cap containing 90 capsules; Ashwagandha Extract; 450 mg; CODE 4603; Manufactured by NOW F	Food	Class II	1

All 10 events for NOW Foods

Questions and answers

Why was this food recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Product's supplement fact panel incorrectly states that the product contains 75 mg (milligrams) of Molybdenum, when it actually contains 75 mcg (micrograms)."

What does Class III mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide, Bulgaria, Serbia, Cyprus, United Kingdom, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 8 Mar 2019. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.