The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0030-2016·Announced 2015-10-28

JBN Red Velvet Whey Protein Recalled for Missing Milk Allergen Labeling

Nutrition Resource Services is recalling JBN Red Velvet whey protein supplements because they are not labeled as containing milk, a major allergen.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. is recalling JBN (Just Be Natural) Red Velvet Deluxe Confidence Nutritional Support for Bariatric Surgery 25G 100% Whey Isolate. The product is available in 43.1 oz and 18.3 oz plastic bottles. The recall involves 3,434 units distributed nationwide.

The recall was initiated because the protein powder and nutritional supplement products, which are made of whey concentrate, whey isolate, casein, and colostrum, are not labeled as containing milk. Although the product ingredients list includes whey protein isolate and sweet buttermilk powder, the specific labeling deficiency regarding the milk allergen is the cause of the action.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the product. The affected batch number is 2455. Consumers can identify the product by the UPC codes 655455019864 and 65545020204.

The recalled product

Product
JBN (Just Be Natural) Red Velvet Deluxe Confidence Nutritional Support for Bariatric Surgery 25G 100% WHEY ISOLATE NET WT. 43.1 oz. (2.7 lb) 1,221g and NET WT. 18.3 oz. (1.1 lb) 518g packaged in plastic bottles - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; UPC codes: 655455019864, 65545020204; MANUFACTU
Affected units
3,434

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Batch Numbers: 2455

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 38 recalled by Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 38 products in this recall →