Harmful Substances Found in Health Supplement

Kyushu University analysis found multiple harmful substances beyond puberulic acid in Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's red yeast rice supplement, including compounds potentially toxic to liver and kidneys.

Child supplement recall in Kumamoto due to red yeast rice

Health food maker Morikawa Kenko-do in Kosa, Kumamoto Prefecture, recalls children's supplements using Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's red yeast rice as an ingredient.

Noevia to recall red yeast rice products

Noevia, a cosmetics company in Kobe, announced voluntary recall of their DHA & EPA supplement containing Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's red yeast rice. No health issues reported yet.