Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.

Recall #F-0041-2016 · Initiated 2015-07-30

Plain-language summary

by FoodRecallsDB.info

What happened

JBN Chocolate Whey Isolate protein powder is being recalled because the label doesn't clearly state that it contains milk, even though milk is a main ingredient in whey protein products. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, meaning it could cause health problems for certain people.

Who is at risk

People with milk allergies or those who avoid milk for any reason are at risk, as the unlabeled milk could trigger allergic reactions.

What to do

If you have this product (UPC 66455017617), stop using it. Check your kitchen for this specific 36 oz bottle of JBN Chocolate 100% Whey Isolate and dispose of it, or contact the manufacturer for a refund. If you drank this product and have an allergy, contact your doctor or poison control if you experience any symptoms.

Product

JBN (Just Be Natural) Chocolate 100% WHEY ISOLATE Enhanced Performance Nutrition NET WT. 36 oz. (2.25 lb) 1020g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; UPC code: 66455017617, packaged in plastic bottles, MANUFACTURED BY NRS -Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. DISTRIBUTED BY JBN -Just Be Natural INGREDIENTS: Whey protein isolate, Cocoa (alkali), Maltodextrin, Natural Flavor with other Natural Flavors, Soluable Corn Fiber, Cellulose, Xanthan and Carrageenan Gums, Sucralose. ALLERGEN STATEMENT: This product could have been transported, manufactured, or processed in a facility that contains milk, egg, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, wheat, peanuts and soybeans.

Reason for recall

Protein powders and nutritional supplement products made of whey concentrate, whey isolate, casein, and colostrum are not labeled as containing milk

Quantity affected

3434 units Total

Distribution

Nationwide

Lot / code info

Batch Numbers: 2350, 2395, 2566, 2597, 2617, 2681, 2759

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release