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.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Undeclared Allergens; Soy and Milk."
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
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplements
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.
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