The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1541-2022·Announced 2022-08-17

Whey Protein Powder Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Nature's Sunshine Products is recalling Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean due to missing milk allergen declaration on the label. Consumers with milk allergies may be at risk.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall for allergen mislabeling of a common allergen (milk). The severity reflects the documented risk of harm to consumers with milk allergies, but without any reported illnesses or injuries.

Plain-English summary

Nature's Sunshine Products is recalling Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean (NET WT. 1.33 LBS / 602 G) because the label declares whey ingredients but fails to declare milk as an ingredient. Milk is a common food allergen that must be clearly labeled on all food products.

Approximately 3,916 bags of the product were distributed nationwide. The affected product has UPC code 0 99904 22712 5. Affected lot codes include: 001244906 (expiration 20-May-23, batch 10053968), 001247962 (expiration 10-Jun-23, batch 10054939), and 001283964 (expiration 13-Jan-24, batch 10062695).

Consumers with milk allergies who have purchased this product should stop consuming it immediately and discard or return the product. Affected consumers should consult their healthcare provider if they have experienced any allergic reactions. The manufacturer is located at 1655 N Main Street, Spanish Fork, Utah 84660.

The recalled product

Product
Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean, NET WT. 1.33 LBS (602 G) Manufactured by Nature s Sunshine Products, Inc. 1655 N Main Street Spanish Fork, Utah 84660. UPC 0 99904 22712 5 Label is read in parts: "***INGREDIENTS: Whey Isolate, Whey Concentration***".
Manufacturer
NATURE'S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • mis-labeling

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.