United StatesThe Shadow Loose-Leaf Tea – Winter Spice Black Tea (net wt. 2 oz, UPC 00198168252543), The Creator Loose-Leaf Tea – Ginger Lemongrass Tisane (net wt. 1.5 oz, UPC 00198168088265), and The Lover Loose-Leaf Tea – Tart Chocolaty Tisane (net wt. 1.5 oz, UPC 00198168682364), packaged in a cellophane bag within a tubular container and produced by Wild Coast Brew (Myrtle Point, OR), were recalled and distributed nationwide. They were recalled because the dry tea blends contain Ashwagandha root, an unsafe food additive; affected lot codes are 09122024, 10092025, 11252025, 02172026; 07102025, 11052025, 11252025, 12312025, 02262026; and 05222025, 06122025, 08212025, 01222026.
What's being recalled
The Shadow Loose-Leaf Tea - Winter Spice Black Tea, net wt. 2oz (56 g). Product is packaged in cellophane bag within tubular container. UPC 00198168252543. Ingredients: Black Tea ( Keemun & Assam), Cinnamon, Holy Basil, Milky Oats, Licorice Root, Ashwagandha, Ginger. Produced By Wild Coast Brew, Myrtle Point, OR.
The Creator Loose-Leaf Tea - Ginger Lemongrass Tisane, net wt. 1.5oz (42 g). Product is packaged in cellophane bag within tubular container. UPC 00198168088265. Ingredients: Oxidized Fireweed, Coriander Seed, Lemongrass, Peppermint, Ginger, Coconut Flakes, Lemon Peel, Ashwagandha, Calendula, Red Pepper Flakes. Produced by Wild Coast Brew, Myrtle Point, OR.
The Lover Loose-Leaf Tea - Tart Chocolaty Tisane, net wt. 1.5oz (42 g). Product is packaged in cellophane bag within tubular container. UPC 00198168682364. Ingredients: Hibiscus, Cacao Husks, Oxidized Blackberry Leaf, Raspberry Leaf, Rose, Lemon Peel, Peppermint, Ashwagandha, Tangerine oil. Produced By Wild Coast Brew, Myrtle Point, OR.
Recalling firm: Wild Coast Brew LLC, Coquille, OR, United States.
How to identify it
Lot Codes: 09122024 10092025 11252025 02172026 Lot Codes: 07102025 11052025 11252025 12312025 02262026 Lot Codes: 05222025 06122025 08212025 01222026
The hazard
Dry tea blends product containing Ashwagandha root which is an unsafe food additive.
What to do
Don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you've eaten it and feel unwell, contact a doctor.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for food & drink recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
The official notice
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