Nearly 900,000 organic tea bags recalled due to concerns of pesticide contamination

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, trace amounts of pesticide have been...
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, trace amounts of pesticide have been detected in Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea bags.(Yogi, CNN)
Published: May. 17, 2024 at 3:52 AM CDT

(CNN) - Some tea drinkers are going to have to find something new to brew.

Roughly 900,000 organic tea bags from the brand Yogi have been recalled.

According to the United States Food and Drug Administration, trace amounts of pesticide have been detected in Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea bags.

The FDA identified the nationwide recall as a Class III, which means the product probably won’t cause major health problems.

So far, there have not been reports of any related illnesses.

Yogi has not responded to CNN’s request for comment.

More information is available from the FDA’s website.