Vitality Works Inc. Recalls 365 Whole Foods Market Ashwagandha Capsules Sold Nationwide Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Standardized + Full Spectrum Blend Ashwagandha Capsules |
| Brand | 365 Whole Foods Market |
| Company | Vitality Works Inc. |
| Reason |
Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella |
| Type | Food & Beverages, Foodborne Illness |
Details
Summary
- Company Announcement Date:
- FDA Publish Date:
- Product Type:
- Food & Beverages
Foodborne Illness - Reason for Announcement:
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Recall Reason DescriptionPotential to be contaminated with Salmonella
- Company Name:
- Vitality Works Inc.
- Brand Name:
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Brand Name(s)365 Whole Foods Market
- Product Description:
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Product DescriptionStandardized + Full Spectrum Blend Ashwagandha Capsules
Vitality Works Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is recalling one lot (lot number 2025-26227) of 365 Whole Foods Market Standardized + Full Spectrum Blend Ashwagandha Capsules 120 count because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella may experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organisms entering the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis, and arthritis.
The recalled product was available for purchase from November 24, 2025, through October 20, 2026, both online through Amazon.com and at Whole Foods Market stores nationwide.
The product is packaged in white plastic bottles labeled as 365 Whole Foods Market Standardized + Full Spectrum Blend Ashwagandha 120 count, with UPC 9948252099. The product can be identified by lot number 2025-26227 and expiration date 10/13/2028, both printed on the bottom of the bottle.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
The potential contamination was identified through routine sampling of a single retail unit.
Customers who have the recalled product should not consume it. Discard the recalled product and do not return it to the store. Refunds are available at any Whole Foods Market store.
Consumers with questions may contact Vitality Works Inc. at (505) 268-9950. Business hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mountain Time.
Consumer Contact
- Consumers:
- Vitality Works Inc.
- (505) 268-9950
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