Gold Star Distribution
33 federal recalls on file. We monitor every CPSC, FDA, USDA, and NHTSA notice for Gold Star Distribution and translate it into plain English — free weekly digest, optional same-day alerts.
- 2026-02-04FDA-DeviceClass IIStop using Gold Star Distribution pregnancy tests
Gold Star Distribution pregnancy test kits (24-count) may have been exposed to rodents or rodent activity at a distribution center. The FDA is recalling the product due to potential contamination concerns.
- 2026-02-04FDA-DeviceClass IIStop using recalled Oral-B and Colgate toothbrushes
Toothbrushes and toothbrush-paste kits distributed by Gold Star Distribution were exposed to rodents and rodent activity at a distribution center. The affected products include Oral-B Shiny Clean Soft, Colgate Medium, and adult toothpaste-with-brush kits in whitening and cavity-prevention formulas.
- 2026-02-04FDA-DeviceClass IIStop using recalled feminine hygiene products
Several feminine hygiene product brands distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. may have been exposed to rodents and rodent activity at a distribution center. The affected products include Kotex, Always, Julie, Stay Free, and Tampax brands. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-02-04FDA-DeviceClass IIStop using recalled Trojan condoms
Trojan condoms from multiple product lines were stored in a distribution center where rodents and rodent activity were detected. The condoms may have been exposed to contamination. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-02-04FDA-DeviceClass IIStop using Gold Star first aid kits and bandages
Gold Star Distribution first aid kits and bandages may have been exposed to rodents or rodent activity at a distribution center. The affected products include FIRST AID KIT 24/42PC and LUCKY FIRST AID BANDAGES 24CT distributed in Minnesota. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-01-28FDA-FoodClass IICheck food from Gold Star Distribution
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed multiple food products from a facility where rodents and rodent activity were found. The recall affects snack foods, candy, beverages, baby food, and many other items sold in Indiana, Minnesota, and North Dakota.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled Colgate and Crest toothpaste
Several Colgate and Crest toothpaste products distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity. The FDA found insanitary conditions at the distribution center that do not meet manufacturing standards. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IICheck your Axe and Lucky deodorants
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed multiple Axe body sprays and Lucky deodorant products that were stored in conditions with rodent activity. The FDA found insanitary handling at their distribution center. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled petroleum jelly products
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed several petroleum jelly products that were stored in insanitary conditions, including exposure to rodents, at their distribution center. The affected products include Vaseline, Lucky, Personal Care, and Softee petroleum jelly in various sizes and formulations. All lots distributed by Gold Star that have not expired may be affected.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Lucky Ice Cool Mouthwash
Lucky Ice Cool Mouthwash was distributed from a facility with insanitary conditions, including rodent exposure and activity. The FDA is recalling all unexpired lots of this product due to potential contamination from the distribution center conditions.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Gold Star vaporizing chest rub
Gold Star Distribution's 4 oz vaporizing chest rub was distributed from a facility with insanitary conditions, including rodent exposure. The product may have been contaminated during storage or handling at their distribution center.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Carmex lip balm jars and tubes
Carmex lip balm products distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity. The products may have been affected by insanitary conditions at their distribution center. This recall affects jars and tubes sold nationwide.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Gold Star Distribution ice gel
Gold Star Distribution's 8oz ice gel products were stored in conditions where rodents were present in their distribution center. The FDA found insanitary conditions that do not meet required manufacturing and distribution standards. All unexpired lots distributed by this company are affected.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Swan White Clear Alcohol
Swan White Clear Alcohol (50%, 16oz bottles) distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. was stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity, along with other sanitation violations. This affected all lots still within expiration across the U.S.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled TUMS antacid tablets
TUMS antacid tablets distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure at their distribution center. This applies to TUMS Assorted 12-count, Extra Strength Assorted Berries 12-count (#1194A, dated 05/27), and Extra Strength Assorted Fruit 12-count (#1194C, dated 03/27) sold nationwide. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Halls Cough Drops
Halls Cough Drops distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity at their distribution center. This creates a potential contamination risk. The recall affects multiple flavors and package sizes distributed nationwide.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled Tylenol products
Several Tylenol products distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions where rodents were present at their distribution center. This poses a potential contamination risk. The recall affects multiple Tylenol formulations including 500 mg, Cold & Flu, Cold & Flu Severe, PM, and Sinus Severe products nationwide.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Pepcid Complete 25ct tablets
Pepcid Complete 25-count packages distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent activity and other sanitary issues at their distribution center. This affects all unexpired lots distributed nationwide by this company.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Pepto Bismol from Gold Star Distribution
Pepto Bismol 32-count packs distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions that included rodent exposure and activity. The distributor did not maintain proper sanitation standards required for over-the-counter medicines. All lots still within expiration date are affected.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Children's Nyquil Cold & Flu
Children's Nyquil Cold & Flu (Berry flavor, 8 oz bottles) distributed by Gold Star Distribution has been recalled due to insanitary conditions, including rodent activity, found in their distribution center. All unexpired lots distributed by this company are affected. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using NyQuil Cold & Flu from Gold Star
NyQuil Cold & Flu products distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent activity and other sanitation issues. The FDA has recalled all affected lots that are still within their expiration date.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled Liquid NyQuil products
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed Liquid NyQuil (regular and cherry varieties) from a facility with insanitary conditions, including evidence of rodent activity. The affected products were distributed nationwide and remain on store shelves.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Motrin 2's Dispenser 50-count
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed Motrin 2's Dispenser 50-count packages that were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity. The FDA found insanitary conditions at their distribution center that violated manufacturing safety standards.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled Excedrin Migraine 2's
Excedrin Migraine 2's distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity at their distribution center. This poses a potential contamination risk. All affected lots that are still within their expiration date are included in this recall.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IICheck your Excedrin 2's for potential contamination
Excedrin 2's pain reliever tablets distributed by Gold Star Distribution have been recalled due to insanitary conditions found at their distribution center, including evidence of rodent activity. All unexpired batches distributed by this company are affected. No injuries have been reported so far.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled DayQuil liquid
DayQuil liquid (12/8oz bottles) distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. was stored in conditions that did not meet safety standards, including exposure to rodents at their distribution center. All unexpired lots distributed by this company are affected. No injuries have been reported.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using recalled DayQuil Cold & Flu
DayQuil Cold & Flu 32-count twin packs distributed by Gold Star Distribution may have been stored in insanitary conditions with rodent activity at a distribution center. The FDA is recalling all lots still within their expiration date that were distributed nationwide.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Claritin from Gold Star Distribution
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed Claritin 20-count tablets that were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and activity at their distribution center. The FDA found insanitary conditions that violate manufacturing standards. This affects all lots of this product distributed by Gold Star that are still within their expiration date.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IIStop using Bayer 2Pk 25 CT products
Bayer products distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions with rodent exposure and other sanitation issues at their distribution center. The FDA is recalling all lots that are still within their expiration date.
- 2026-01-21FDA-DrugClass IICheck your Benadryl 25-count 2-pack for recall
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed Benadryl 25-count 2-packs (UPC 815556020316) from a distribution center with insanitary conditions and evidence of rodent activity. The contamination risk affects all lots that were within expiration and distributed by this company across the United States.
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