HIGH

American Laboratories Recalls 370 kg Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder Over Salmonella Risk (2026)

American Laboratories recalled 370 kg of Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder sold through 11 wholesale accounts in AZ, CA, FL, MO, NM, OH, SC, UT, WI and one account in Australia after a potential Salmonella contamination. The product carries a possible Salmonella contamination risk. Consumers should not consume the product and should contact American Laboratories for refund or replacement via email.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 26, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
American Laboratories
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
9 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential Salmonella contamination.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact American Laboratories, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder is a digestive enzyme product packaged in 10 kg units for wholesale distribution. The product is intended for use in applications requiring pepsin enzymatic activity.

Why This Is Dangerous

Salmonella contamination could cause foodborne illness if the product is consumed. The risk is tied to contamination in the powdered ingredient.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers with affected product may need to discard it or seek refunds. The recall affects wholesale purchasers rather than typical consumer retail buyers.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Identify product as Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder, 10 kg, Item #FTI-G0193-00
  2. Check Manufacturing code 005 and Lot Code 00560021
  3. Confirm recall date 2026-02-26

Where to find product info

Batch numbers and lot codes on packaging; Item #FTI-G0193-00 markings on drums/boxes

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement processing typically takes 4-8 weeks after contact

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications
  • File a consumer complaint with appropriate authorities if needed
  • Seek guidance from consumer protection agencies

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify batch codes before use
  • Purchase from reputable suppliers with clear recall communication
  • Maintain records of batch codes for inventory control

Documentation advice

Keep packaging, photos of product, batch codes, purchase records, and all correspondence with the company

Product Details

Item: FTI-G0193-00; Product: Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder, 10 kg; Brand: American Laboratories; Packed in double poly-lined cardboard drums or boxes; Sold to 11 direct wholesale accounts in AZ, CA, FL, MO, NM, OH, SC, UT, WI and 1 account in Australia; Recall date: 2026-02-26; Quantity: 370 kg; Distribution: Wholesale accounts

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 370 kg recalled
  • 11 wholesale accounts across AZ, CA, FL, MO, NM, OH, SC, UT, WI
  • 1 wholesale account in Australia
  • Product: Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder, 10 kg per container
  • Item #FTI-G0193-00; Manufacturing code 005; Lot Code 00560021; Reevaluation date January 19, 2029

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Details

Model Numbers
Manufacturing code: 005 Lot Code: 00560021 Reevaluation date: January 19
2029
Affected States
AZ, CA, FL, MO, NM, OH, SC, UT, WI
Report Date
April 1, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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