Dietary supplements recalled after salmonella outbreak sickens dozens of people across 21 states

"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to dietary supplement powder that left 45 people sick and a dozen people hospitalized across the country. In the wake of the outbreak, New York-based Superfoods, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of Live it Up-brand Super Greens dietary supplement powder in the original and wild berry flavors."

"However, the FDA cautions that additional products might join the recall during its investigation. "To determine a source of contamination, FDA is conducting a traceback investigation of products ill people reported consuming before becoming ill and is working with state partners to sample products of concern," the agency stated in its Wednesday, January 14, notice. "Additional products may be contaminated, and this advisory will be updated as more information becomes available.""

"According to the FDA, the salmonella strand has infected 45 people across 21 states between August 22, 2025, and December 30, 2025. There have been 12 cases of hospitalization and no reported deaths. Which products are affected? Superfoods has recalled its Live it Up-brand Super Greens dietary supplement powder in the original and wild berry flavors. The recall includes any products with a best-by date between August 2026 and January 2028."

An FDA investigation linked a salmonella outbreak to a dietary supplement powder, with 45 people across 21 states infected between August 22 and December 30, 2025. Twelve people required hospitalization and no deaths were reported. Superfoods, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of Live it Up-brand Super Greens powder in original and wild berry flavors, covering products with best-by dates between August 2026 and January 2028. The FDA is conducting a traceback investigation and working with state partners to sample products; the agency warns additional products may be contaminated. The product was sold nationwide through Amazon, eBay, and Walmart digital storefronts.

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