The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1624-2022·Announced 2022-09-07

Premier Protein Vanilla Shake recalled for bacterial contamination

Premier Protein Vanilla High Protein Shake is recalled due to findings and potential for Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum in a nationwide distribution of 53,818,025 units.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification. Clostridium botulinum is a serious pathogenic organism. The product was distributed nationwide with significant unit volume.

Plain-English summary

Premier Protein Vanilla High Protein Shake, 11 FL OZ bottles, is being recalled. The product is manufactured by Lyons Magnus, Inc and distributed by Premier Nutrition in Emeryville, California. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall due to findings and potential for Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum in the product.

The product was distributed nationwide with a total of 53,818,025 units affected. Multiple packaging configurations are included in the recall: 18-count cases, 12-count cases, 4-count cases, and 15-count cases, each with specific lot codes and best-by dates ranging from March through August 2023.

The recalled product

Product
Premier Protein Vanilla High protein shake. 11 FL OZ (325mL). Packaged in the following configurations: 1. Carton UPC 6 43843-71535 1 packed in 18 count case UPC 643843718642. 2. Carton UPC 6 43843-71450 7 packed in 12 count case UPC 643843713944. 3. Carton UPC
Manufacturer
Lyons Magnus, Inc
Category
Food — Beverages
Hazard
  • cronobacter-sakazakii
  • clostridium-botulinum

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 (11)

  • 1. 18 count case Lot Code 0012/2100BT / Best By Date 6/8/2023
  • Lot Code 1012/2101BT / Best By Date 6/9/2023
  • Lot Code 1212/2121BT / Best By Date 6/29/2023
  • Lot Code 1612/2161BT / Best By Date 8/8/2023
  • Lot Code 2012/2102BT / Best By Date 6/10/2023
  • Lot Code 2212/2122BT / Best By Date 6/30/2023
  • Lot Code 3012/2103BT / Best By Date 6/11/2023
  • Lot Code 4902/2094BT / Best By Date 6/2/2023
  • Lot Code 5902/2095BT / Best By Date 6/3/2023
  • Lot Code 6902/2096BT / Best By Date 6/4/2023
  • Lot Code 7902/2097BT / Best By Date 6/5/2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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