The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0121-2016·Announced 2015-11-04

American Pure Whey Protein Recalled for Undeclared Soy and Milk Allergens

American Pure Whey is recalling Whey Protein Matrix Vanilla flavor due to undeclared soy and milk allergens.

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 common allergens (soy and milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

American Pure Whey is voluntarily recalling certain containers of Whey Protein Matrix Vanilla flavor. The product is available in 2 lb. and 5 lb. containers and was manufactured in Vanceboro, North Carolina.

The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared soy and milk allergens. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with allergies to these ingredients.

The affected product is identified by Lot number 69205 and UPC Code 783521095013. It was distributed in the following states and districts: AE, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, IL, IN, KY, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY. Consumers should stop using the product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
American Pure Whey, Whey Protein Matrix Vanilla flavor, 2 lb. and 5 lb. containers, Manufactured by American Pure Whey, Vanceboro, NC.
Manufacturer
American Pure Whey

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)

  • Lot number: 69205
  • UPC Code
  • 783521095013

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by American Pure Whey 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 6 products in this recall →