The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0400-2022·Announced 2022-01-19

Steel VEG-PRO Cookies & Creme Protein Powder Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

NutraCap Labs LLC is recalling Steel VEG-PRO Cookies & Creme 100% Pure Vegan Protein because it contains undeclared wheat, a major food allergen. Affected consumers should stop using the product.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source text confirms this is an FDA Class I recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are never scored below 4. Undeclared allergens (wheat) on a food product warrant Severe classification because wheat is a major allergen that can cause serious allergic reactions in affected individuals.

Plain-English summary

Steel VEG-PRO Cookies & Creme 100% Pure Vegan Protein Powder, net weight 1.43 lbs (650g), is being recalled due to the presence of undeclared wheat. The FDA identified this issue during an investigation and notified the manufacturer, NutraCap Labs LLC.

This product poses a serious health risk to consumers with wheat allergies or sensitivities, who could experience allergic reactions ranging from mild to severe if they consume the product without knowing it contains wheat.

Approximately 80,169 bottles and jars have been distributed across the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WA. The affected lot numbers are 2109390 (Exp. 09/2023), 2104333 (Exp. 04/2023), 2011260 (Exp. 11/2022), 2104007/1041 (Exp. 04/2023), 2105059 (Exp. 05/2023), and 2011260/994 (Exp. 11/2022).

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. If you have a wheat allergy or sensitivity and have consumed this product, contact your healthcare provider. Questions about this recall should be directed to the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
STEEL VEG-PRO COOKIES & CREME 100% PURE VEGAN PROTEIN NET WT. 1.43LBS (650G) Other Ingredients: Brown Rice Protein, Pea Protein Isolate, Natural Flavors, Oreo Cookie Bits Xanthian Gum, Salt, Steviol Glycoside (95%), Sucralose. MANUFACTURED EXCLUSIVELY FOR AND DISTRIBUTED BY: STEE
Manufacturer
NutraCap Labs LLC
Category
Food — Protein Powder / Dietary Supplement
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • mis-labeling

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 (10)

  • Lot No. 2109390
  • Exp. Date 09/2023
  • Lot No. 2104333
  • Exp. Date 04/2023
  • Lot No. 2011260
  • Exp. Date 11/2022
  • Lot No. 2104007/1041
  • Lot No. 2105059
  • Exp. Date 05/2023
  • Lot No. 2011260/994 Exp. Date 11/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 26 states:

  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • LA
  • MD
  • MN
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • WA

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