A subsidiary of the supplements company Blackmores left a pregnancy multivitamin on shelves for more than two years despite hundreds of complaints that it was contaminated with mould-like black spots, a former staff member has alleged.
In a complaint to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, Peter Ellis alleged FIT-BioCeuticals brushed aside concerns about its products, including pregnancy vitamins and vitamin D drops being used by a children’s hospital, in potential breach of quality regulations.