The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1491-2013·Announced 2013-06-12

All Natural Gainer Protein Powder Recalled for Unlabeled Milk Allergen

Chemi-Source Inc. is recalling All Natural Gainer protein powder because the milk ingredient was not listed on the label, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

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

Plain-English summary

Chemi-Source Inc. is recalling 19,338 units of All Natural Gainer- Rich Vanilla protein powder. The product contains whey and casein, which are milk derivatives, but the milk allergen was not listed on the product label. The recalled items have expiration dates between January 2013 and March 2016 and were distributed nationwide.

Consumers with a milk allergy or severe sensitivity to milk are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating a situation that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Consumers with a milk allergy should not consume the product. Those who have purchased the item should check their expiration dates and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
All Natural Gainer- Rich Vanilla¿3.3 LBS: Whey Protein/Isolate, Soy Lecithin, Casein/Caseinate UPC 6-09492 73003-9
Affected units
19,338

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 (1)

  • expiration date between Jan 2013 and March 2016.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Chemi- Source Inc, Nutra Pak 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 26 products in this recall →