Gerolsteiner Naturell Mineral Water recalled

Gerolsteiner Brunnen GmbH & Co.KG is voluntarily recalling a certain batch of its Gerolsteiner Naturell Water, 0.751 glass bottles because of mold, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent July 3. 

The Defense Commissary Agency has publicized this recall to all its stores, said Richard Stith, Chief, Public Health Division, DeCA headquarters at Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia. Whenever a commissary has recalled or withdrawn products in its inventory, they are immediately removed from store shelves.    

The following product is affected by this recall:

• Gerolsteiner Naturell Water (0.75 liter-glass container): with lot number L04 093 and a “best before” date of April 16, 2025

According to the company, the affected batch came from some markets in the southwest of Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and Saarland in Germany. It was found that mold may have formed on isolated bottles. Bottles from other batches or other Gerolsteiner products are not affected.

Customers possessing this product dispose of it immediately or return it to the commissary of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions should contact the following: Contact to the competent authorities: Baden-Württemberg: poststelle@mlr.bwl.de; Hesse: schnellwarnungen@rpda.hessen.de; Rhineland-Palatinate: Poststelle.Referat22@lua.rlp.de; Saarland: poststelle-luv@lav.saarland.de.