FDA Food recall · Reported September 19, 2012
Meal Replacement product is labeled in part: "***The Perfect Shake***All of the Best***None of the Rest***foru***Dietary supplement***Net wt. 20 oz (1 lb 4 oz) (564 g)***A well balanced blend of old-world plant nutrition.***What's in The Perfect Shake supplement? All of the best, and none of the rest, in amounts that are the right balance for you.***More than just the best ingredients, The perfect Shake supplement is made from the optimal ratio of the right ingredients, scientifically designed
Atlas Operations, Inc is recalling Meal Replacement foru Dietary Supplement, Lot R2-981-12, Exp. Date: 7/14 for possible microbial contamination.
Atlas Operations, Inc. recalled Meal Replacement product is labeled in part: "***The Perfect Shake***All of the Best***N… - a moderate-severity action.
Meal Replacement product is labeled in part: "***The Perfect Shake***All of the Best***N… was recalled by Atlas Operations, Inc. in September 19, 2012. Reason: Atlas Operations, Inc is recalling Meal Replacement foru Dietary Supplement, Lot R2-981-12, Exp. Date: 7/14 …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2292-2012 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Atlas Operations, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Atlas Operations, Inc is recalling Meal Replacement foru Dietary Supplement, Lot R2-981-12, Exp. Date: 7/14 ….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- September 19, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2292-2012 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Food recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,457 food recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Product description
Meal Replacement product is labeled in part: "***The Perfect Shake***All of the Best***None of the Rest***foru***Dietary supplement***Net wt. 20 oz (1 lb 4 oz) (564 g)***A well balanced blend of old-world plant nutrition.***What's in The Perfect Shake supplement? All of the best, and none of the rest, in amounts that are the right balance for you.***More than just the best ingredients, The perfect Shake supplement is made from the optimal ratio of the right ingredients, scientifically designed to supplement a healthy diet and use along with your weight management program.**The Perfect Shake supplement is as much about what it doesn't contain as what it does. There are no animal proteins (it's vegan). No whey, soy or casein. No ingredients produced using biotechnology. No glutens. No artificial sweeteners like sucralose or aspartame.***Maintaining your ideal energy levels and supporting your weight management goals shouldn't be a challenge; it should be easy, natural, and something anyone can do.***Try The Perfect Shake Supplement for 30 days. If you don't love it, return the empty container for a full refund.***All of the Best***Ancient Grain Blend***Amaranth, Sorghum and Brown Rice***Richest sources of nutrients among grains***Metabolic Support Blend***Use as part of your diet to help promote healthy blood sugar levels***Promotes healthy metabolism* ***SuperFood Blend***With superfoods like spinach and carrot powders***Lycopene - the powerful anti-oxidant***Digestive Blend***Dietary fiber to support your digestive system***Guar gum to provide a gentle laxative***Beneficial bacteria to promote digestive health* ***Natural Flavoring and Sweeteners***NuStevia - sweeter than sugar without the unwanted effects***Natural vanilla flavor***None of the Rest***whole milk***gluten***lactose***processed sugar***fructose***casein protein***processed sugar***fructose***casein protein***synthetics***food dyes***artificial coloring***ingredients produced using biotechnology***artificial sweeteners***artificial flavorings***Directions for use: For adults 18 years and older, mix one full scoop with water or skim milk. Not for use by individuals under the age of 18.***Supplement Facts Serving Size 1oz***Servings Per Container: 30***Ancient Grain Blend 10g***Brown Rice, Amaranth, Sorghum***Metabolic Support Blend 346mg***Irvingia Gabonesis 4:1, Guarana PE 12% Chromium Picolinate, Slippery Elm Bark Spirulina Powder, Vita Choline, Mucuana Pruiens 25% To 40%, Noni PE 4:1, PPQ***SuperFood Blend 195mg***Spinach Powder, Carrot Powder, Pascalite Powder Horsetail Powder Ext. 7%, Lycopene 5%***Digestive Blend 5g***Fibers (Maltodextrin), UltraSmooth (Tic Gum) Guar Gun, Fungal Protease 100,000HUTG Lactobacillus Acidophilus 10 Billion***Other Ingredients: Natural Vanilla Flavor, NuStevia***This product is derived from natural ingredients and therefore color may vary from lot to lot, and some ingredients may not dissolve as rapidly as other natural ingredients.***Keep lid tightly closed and in a dark, cool place. Keep out of reach of children. This product is sold by weight, not by volume. Settling of contents may occur during shipping and handling.***Questions? 1-888-488-9493***Manufactured for foru international, inc. 1231 Greenway Drive, Ste. 200 Irving Texas 75038***" The product is in white plastic bottles with Black Top. Product is packaged 12 bottles per case. Product Form: Powder. Dosage: 1 Scoop (16.6g) Product Description: Cream color powder blend, somewhat vanilla scent. Product use: Intended use as meal replacement.
Reason for recall
Atlas Operations, Inc is recalling Meal Replacement foru Dietary Supplement, Lot R2-981-12, Exp. Date: 7/14 for possible microbial contamination.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-2292-2012 |
| Date reported | September 19, 2012 |
| Date initiated | August 7, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Atlas Operations, Inc. |
| Firm location | Pompano Beach, FL |
| Affected scope | 425 bottles |
| Distribution | Distributed to one direct account in Florida who further distributed the entire shipment to one account in Dallas, TX. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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