NATURE'S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS Recall: The firm was notified by its ingredient supplier of Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) that the ingredient potentially contained traces of milk. This affected two of the firm's products that are marketed and sold as vegan and dairy-free.

🇺🇸 United States

1. April 12, 2021 - Recall initiated
2. May 19, 2021 - Reported by source
3. April 5, 2022 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-0791-2021

Event ID

87714

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class I

Company

NATURE'S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS

Product description

Love & Peas Protein Rich Meal Replacement, 1 LB 8 OZ (675 G) bag, Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc., Spanish Fork, Utah, 84660 (800) 223-8225, naturessunshine.com, UPC 0 99904 03082 4

Quantity

6,069 bags

Reason

The firm was notified by its ingredient supplier of Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) that the ingredient potentially contained traces of milk. This affected two of the firm's products that are marketed and sold as vegan and dairy-free.

Recall initiation date

April 12, 2021

Report date

May 19, 2021

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

April 5, 2022

Distribution pattern

Nationwide. Canada.

UPC, lot, and code information

Lot #: 001220292 Exp.: 29-DEC-2022 Lot #: 001222059 Exp.: 10-JAN-2023 Lot #: 001215380 Exp.: 09-NOV-2022 Lot #: 001218022 Exp.: 07-DEC-2022 Lot #: 001220084 Exp.: 23-DEC-2022 Lot #: 001224031 Exp.: 27-JAN-2023

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

E-Mail

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 87714 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: NATURE'S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS

Other recalls from NATURE'S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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