Now Foods is voluntarily recalling 18,658 units of NOW Nutritional Yeast Powder (10 oz.) because regular active yeast was inadvertently packaged as nutritional yeast. This mix-up means the product contains active yeast instead of the inactive nutritional yeast consumers expect for flavoring or dietary use. Consumers should return the product to the store where it was purchased for a refund or throw it away.
The product contains active yeast instead of inactive nutritional yeast; active yeast can cause unintended fermentation in food or lead to digestive discomfort if consumed in large quantities. No incidents or injuries have been reported in connection with this packaging error.
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Regular yeast was inadvertently packaged as nutritional yeast.
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