Key Takeaway
Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice Nutrition, Inc., 1595 Peachtree Park Way, Suite 204, Cumming, GA 30041) by Protica, Inc was recalled on August 17, 2012. The hazard: Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum
Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice Nutrition, Inc., 1595 Peachtree Park Way, Suite 204, Cumming, GA 30041)
Description
Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice Nutrition, Inc., 1595 Peachtree Park Way, Suite 204, Cumming, GA 30041)
Hazard / Reason
Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum
Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.
Products Affected
Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice Nutrition, Inc., 1595 Peachtree Park Way, Suite 204, Cumming, GA 30041)
FoodProtein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice Nutrition, Inc., 1595 Peachtree Park Way, Suite 204, Cumming, GA 30041)
FoodDistribution
Nationwide distribution - product was distributed to direct accounts in AL, AZ, FL, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, MS, NY OH, OK, RI, SC, TX and VA.
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