The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1494-2013·Announced 2013-06-12

Massive Muscle Gainer Recalled for Unlabeled Milk Allergen

Chemi-Source Inc. is recalling Massive Muscle Gainer weight gainer because the milk ingredient was not listed as an allergen, 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 High severity score under the rubric, as it poses a risk of serious or life-threatening reaction to sensitive individuals.

Plain-English summary

Chemi-Source Inc. is recalling 14,813 units of Massive Muscle Gainer- Weight Gainer, Dutch Chocolate, 10 LBS. The product contains whey protein, isolate, soy lecithin, casein, caseinate, and cocoa. The recall is due to a labeling error where the source of the whey and casein ingredients was not listed as milk, a major allergen.

The affected products have expiration dates between January 2013 and March 2016 and were distributed nationwide. The product is identified by UPC 6-09492 73002-2.

Consumers with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Massive Muscle Gainer- Weight Gainer¿ Dutch Chocolate¿10 LBS: Whey Protein/Isolate, Soy Lecithin, Casein/Caseinate, Cocoa UPC 6-09492 73002-2
Affected units
14,813

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 →