The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0056-2016·Announced 2015-10-28

JBN Unflavored Whey Superior Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. is recalling JBN Unflavored Whey Superior because the whey-based product is not labeled as containing milk.

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 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. is recalling JBN (Just Be Natural) Unflavored Whey Superior, a dietary supplement packaged in plastic bottles. The product is manufactured by Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. and distributed by JBN (Just Be Natural). The recall involves 3,434 units of the 27.5 oz. (780g) product, identified by UPC code 655455001753 and batch numbers 2385, 2532, and 2633.

The recall was initiated because protein powders and nutritional supplement products made of whey concentrate, whey isolate, casein, and colostrum are not labeled as containing milk. Although the product's allergen statement indicates it could have been processed in a facility containing milk, the specific whey ingredients are not explicitly labeled as a milk allergen on the packaging.

The product was distributed nationwide. Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on how to return or dispose of the product.

The recalled product

Product
JBN (Just Be Natural) Unflavored Whey Superior NET WT. 27.5 oz. (1.72 lb) 780g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, packaged in plastic bottles, UPC code: 655455001753, MANUFACTURED BY NRS -Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. DISTRIBUTED BY JBN -Just Be Natural INGREDIENTS: Whey protein concent
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 (3)

  • Batch Numbers: 2385
  • 2532
  • 2633

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 →