RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-2315-2012/FDA enforcement

Olive Leaf Organic

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    CA Department of Public Health inspectors found a pervasive infestation of mice in the facility.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameSan Francisco Herb & Natural Food Company
Recalling firmSan Francisco Herb & Natural Food CompanyFremont, CA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot 100275.
Distribution area
Nationwide

Nationwide and Canada.

United States, Canada

Quantity affectedxx
Recall initiationFDA report date: September 26, 2012
FDA recall numberF-2315-2012

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

San Francisco Herb & Natural Food Company initiated this food recall on July 26, 2012. The FDA enforcement report states: CA Department of Public Health inspectors found a pervasive infestation of mice in the facility. The FDA report lists distribution as: Nationwide and Canada.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: CA Department of Public Health inspectors found a pervasive infestation of mice in the facility.

Olive Leaf Organic was made or distributed by San Francisco Herb & Natural Food Company in Fremont, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-2315-2012, dated September 26, 2012.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Olive Leaf Organic recall?

San Francisco Herb & Natural Food Company recalled Olive Leaf Organic in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-2315-2012. CA Department of Public Health inspectors found a pervasive infestation of mice in the facility.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Is the San Francisco Herb & Natural Food Company recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-2315-2012. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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VerifyRecall is independent and not affiliated with the FDA. Always confirm the latest status on the official source record.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.