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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published July 22, 2022

Nature's Sunshine Aivia Whey Protein Recall: Label Missing Milk Declaration

Nature's Sunshine recalls Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean due to label not declaring milk content. This affects products with specific lot codes and expiration dates.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1541-2022FoodNature's Sunshine ›
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Recalling firmNATURE'S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS2901 West Bluegrass Blv · Lehi, UT 84043
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Nature's Sunshine is recalling Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean products because the label does not declare milk content. This matters because people with milk allergies could be at risk of allergic reactions if they consume the product without knowing it contains milk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/12494-nature-s-sunshine-aivia-whey-protein-recall-label-missing-milk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/12494-nature-s-sunshine-aivia-whey-protein-recall-label-missing-milk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1541-2022

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“Nature's Sunshine Aivia Whey Protein Recall: Label Missing Milk Declaration.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/12494-nature-s-sunshine-aivia-whey-protein-recall-label-missing-milk. Based on FDA recall #F-1541-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1541-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on July 22, 2022, that Nature's Sunshine Products is recalling Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean because the label fails to declare milk. The company urges consumers who purchased the product to stop using it immediately.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Nature's Sunshine
  • Product: Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean, NET WT. 1.33 LBS (602 G)
  • UPC: 0 99904 22712 5
  • Lot Codes/EXP Date/Batch #: 001244906 20-May-23 10053968; 001247962 10-Jun-23 10054939; 001283964 13-Jan-24 10062695
  • Units affected: 3,916 bags

The hazard

The product label declares whey but does not declare milk, posing an allergen risk. The FDA classified the recall as Class II.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Nature's Sunshine Products has one other recall on record since April 12, 2021. That April 12, 2021, recall involved potential milk traces in Love & Peas Protein Meal Replacement. Other recent recalls of similar products include Pure Solutions Sleep Formula Recall (Feb. 3, 2026), Genepro Whey Protein Recall (Nov. 12, 2025), and Prime Food Lava Bun Green Tea Flavor Recall (Nov. 16, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the label for the product name 'Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean' and the lot codes listed in the recall notice. Products with lot codes 001244906, 001247962, 001283964, and 10053968, 10054939, 10062695 are affected.

  • Brand
    Nature's Sunshine
  • Product
    Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Vanilla Bean, NET WT. 1.33 LBS (602 G) Manufactured by Nature s Sunshine Products, Inc
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-1540-2022Aivia Whey Protein+ Power Herbs Chocolate, NET WT 1.35 LBS (611 G) Manufactured by Nature s Sunshine Products, Inc. 1655 N Main Street Spanish Fork, Utah 84660. UPC 0 99904 22711 8 Label is read in parts: "***INGREDIENTS: Whey Isolate, Whey Concentration***".; NSP Lot Codes/EXP Date/ Batch #: 001244188 19-May-23 10053964 001247878 8-Jun-23 10054936 001284080 16-Jan-24 10062979 001285198 25-Jan-24 100633512,747 bags
F-1541-2022Aivia 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***".; NSP Lot Codes/EXP Date/ Batch #: 001244906 20-May-23 10053968 001247962 10-Jun-23 10054939 001283964 13-Jan-24 100626953,916 bags
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the product name and lot codes listed in the recall notice to confirm if your product is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 22, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 9, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 17, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 13, 2023420222023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1541-2022 (July 22, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1541-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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