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SevereFDA (Food)·F-1367-2024·Announced 2024-06-19

FDA Recalls Grande Ultra Whey Protein Isolate for Possible Salmonella

GRANDE CHEESE COMPANY is recalling Grande Ultra 9100 Functional Whey Protein Isolate (SKU 32131) due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall affects 1.7 million pounds distributed to 24 U.S. states and international markets.

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: FDA Class I recall for possible Salmonella contamination of a food ingredient with broad domestic and international distribution. No deaths or reported illnesses are documented in the source material. FDA Class I classification establishes a minimum severity level of Severe (4) per recall guidelines.

Plain-English summary

Grande Ultra 9100 Functional Whey Protein Isolate, manufactured by GRANDE CHEESE COMPANY, is being recalled by the FDA. The product is a whey protein isolate with 90% protein content, sold in 20-kilogram bulk units under SKU 32131.

The recall was initiated due to possible Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness.

The affected product was distributed to consumers and businesses across 24 U.S. states (Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin), as well as to Canada, Ecuador, and Japan. A total of 1,726,910 pounds is subject to this recall. Specific batch numbers have been identified by the FDA.

Consumers and businesses who have purchased this product should discontinue use immediately. Those with questions should contact GRANDE CHEESE COMPANY or the FDA for guidance.

The recalled product

Product
Grande Ultra 9100 Functional Whey Protein Isolate. SKU 32131. 90% Protein. Grade A. Pasteurized. Net Wt 20 kg. Ingredients: Whey Protein Isolate Contains Milk. Grande Custom Ingredients Group, 250 Camelot Drive, Fond du Lac, WI
Manufacturer
GRANDE CHEESE COMPANY
Category
Food — Protein Powder / Ingredients
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (20)

  • Batch Numbers: ANU825-1
  • ANU825-2
  • ANU825-3
  • ANU825-4
  • ANU956-1
  • ANU956-2
  • ANU956-3
  • ANU956-4
  • ANW450-1
  • ANW450-2
  • ANW450-3
  • ANW450-4
  • ANW462-1
  • ANW462-2
  • ANW462-3
  • ANW462-4
  • ANX889-1
  • ANX889-2
  • ANX889-3
  • ANX889-4

Distribution

Distributed in 24 states:

  • AR
  • CA
  • CO
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • SD
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • WI

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