The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0049-2016·Announced 2015-10-28

JBN Chocolate Whey Superior Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. is recalling JBN Chocolate Whey Superior because the product is 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 severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. is recalling JBN (Just Be Natural) Chocolate Whey Superior dietary supplements in 29.6 oz. and 88.9 oz. plastic bottles. The recall is being conducted because the product is made of whey concentrate and whey isolate but is not labeled as containing milk, which is a major allergen.

The affected products are identified by UPC codes 655455020112 and 655455001692. The recall includes 3,434 units distributed nationwide. Specific batch numbers involved in the recall include 2355, 2362, 2470, 2543, 2572, 2576, 2590, 2659, 2346, 2394, 2471, 2507, 2536, and 2705.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the product. Individuals should check their inventory for the specific UPC codes and batch numbers listed above. The source text does not specify a particular consumer action such as returning the product to a retailer or contacting the manufacturer for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
JBN (Just Be Natural) Chocolate Whey Superior NET WT. 29.6 oz. (1.85 lb) 840g and NET WT. 88.9 oz. (5.55 lb) 2,520g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, packaged in plastic bottles, UPC codes: 655455020112, 655455001692, MANUFACTURED BY NRS -Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. DISTRIBUTED BY JBN
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 (14)

  • Batch Numbers: 2355
  • 2362
  • 2470
  • 2543
  • 2572
  • 2576
  • 2590
  • 2659
  • 2346
  • 2394
  • 2471
  • 2507
  • 2536
  • 2705

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 →