Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.

Recall #F-0052-2016 · Initiated 2015-07-30

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What happened

JBN Chocolate Mocha Whey 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 recall affects 3,434 bottles sold nationwide.

Who is at risk

People with milk allergies or who avoid milk for dietary reasons are at risk, since the product contains milk but wasn't labeled clearly enough to warn them.

What to do

If you have a milk allergy or sensitivity and purchased this product (UPC 655455001814, 33.9 oz bottle), stop using it and contact the manufacturer or your retailer for a refund. Check your pantry for this specific product and discard it if you have a milk allergy.

Product

JBN (Just Be Natural) Chocolate Mocha Whey Superior NET WT. 33.9 oz. (2.11 lb) 960g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; packaged in plastic bottles, UPC code: 655455001814, MANUFACTURED BY NRS -Nutrition Resource Services, Inc. DISTRIBUTED BY JBN -Just Be Natural INGREDIENTS: Whey protein concentrate, Coffee, Whey protein isolate, Cocoa (alkali), Maltodextrin, Natural and Artificial Flavors, 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 Number: 2615

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release