64%

Fewer recalls than
Supplements & Specialty peers

Swanson Health Products — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Established Player · Supplements & Specialty

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 16, 2026, Swanson Health Products has 6 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 4 Mar 2022. Swanson Health Products is categorized under Supplements & Specialty based on their predominant recall history.

6
Total FDA recalls
13.7
Years in FDA database
0.4
Recalls per year
1,595 days(4.4 yrs)
Since last recall
33.3%
Class I (life-threatening)
0.4 recalls/yr vs Supplements & Specialty avg 2.3/yrWell Below Average

Recall activity over time for Swanson Health Products

How serious are Swanson Health Products recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
33.3% (2 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
33.3% (2 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
33.3% (2 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for Swanson Health Products

All 6 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
4 Mar 2022Official FDA Notice Swanson Ultra: Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin High Absorption 60 serving per container, Item Code SWU122, UPC 87614-02122. Dietary supplement may contain potential metal shavings greater than or equal to 7mm in length. Class IITerminated
13 Sep 2018Official FDA Notice Swanson Ultra, Himalayan Crystal Salt, #SWU403, Net Wt. 35.27 oz. (2.2 lbs) (1,000 grams). Product of Pakistan. Distri Himalayan Crystal Salt may contain metal wire pieces. Class IITerminated
28 Jul 2014Official FDA Notice Swanson 100% Certified Organic, Carob Powder, Raw Chocolate Substitute, Net wt 1 lb (454 grams), in round 1000 cc High D Swanson Certified Organic Carob Powder, item number SWF115 is being recalled due to a potential risk of Salmonella contamination from a raw ingredient Class ITerminated
28 Mar 2014Official FDA Notice Swanson Full Spectrum Cilantro (Coriander) Herbal Supplement, 60 capsules, 425 mg, SW1112. UPC 87614-11112 The contract manufacturer has notified Swanson Health Products that Swanson Full Spectrum Cilantro (Coriander) (SW1112) is subject to a recall due to Class ITerminated
26 Sep 2013Official FDA Notice Swanson, Premium Brand, Full Spectrum Black Cumin Seed (Nigella Sativa) Dietary Supplement capsules, 400 mg, SW1361, UP Swanson Health Products is recalling two lots of Swanson Premium Full Spectrum Black Cumin Seed (Nigella sativa) Dietary Supplement Capsules. The pro Class IIITerminated
23 Oct 2012Official FDA Notice Swanson Organic, 100% Certified Organic Fennel Seed, Net Wt 6 oz (45 grams), SWF092, UPC 0 87614 24092 3. This is to inform you of a product recall involving 2 lots of Swanson Organic 100% Certified Organic Fennel Seed (SWF092). Some jars of fennel seed Class IIITerminated

Where have Swanson Health Products recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

Nationwide

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