The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0122-2016·Announced 2015-11-04

American Pure Whey Protein Isolate Recalled for Undeclared Soy and Milk

American Pure Whey is recalling Whey Protein Isolate (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 undeclared common allergens (soy and milk), which corresponds to the 'High' severity criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens.

Plain-English summary

American Pure Whey is recalling 2 lb. and 5 lb. containers of Whey Protein Isolate (Vanilla flavor) manufactured in Vanceboro, NC. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared allergens, specifically soy and milk.

The affected product is identified by Lot number 29026 and UPC Code 78333109591. The product 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 with this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
American Pure Whey, Whey Protein Isolate (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 (2)

  • Lot number: 29026
  • UPC Code 78333109591

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 →