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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published November 12, 2025

Genepro Whey Protein Recall: Incorrect Allergen Labeling

Genepro recalls whey protein powder due to mislabeled allergen information, failing to declare milk as an allergen. Consumers should check product labels for correct allergen declaration.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-0302-2026FoodGenepro ›
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Recalling firmGenepro Protein, Inc.15000 Weston Pkwy · Cary, NC 27513-2118
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What happened, in plain English

Genepro is recalling its Whey 4th Generation Plasma Treated Protein because the product label incorrectly states it's dairy-free and allergen-free, when it actually contains milk proteins. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who could have an allergic reaction. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/6983-genepro-whey-protein-recall-incorrect-allergen-labeling.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/6983-genepro-whey-protein-recall-incorrect-allergen-labeling · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0302-2026

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“Genepro Whey Protein Recall: Incorrect Allergen Labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/6983-genepro-whey-protein-recall-incorrect-allergen-labeling. Based on FDA recall #H-0302-2026.

Why it’s dangerous

The product label claims to be dairy-free and allergen-free, but the ingredients list shows it contains milk proteins. This could cause allergic reactions in individuals with milk allergies if they consume the product without knowing it contains milk.

Who’s affected

People who have milk allergies or are sensitive to dairy products may be affected by this mislabeled product. Those who purchased the product from the manufacturer's website or retail stores are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Genepro Whey 4th Generation Plasma Treated Protein', unflavored, 225g, 30 servings, packaged in a resealable mylar bag. The UPC code 850053365126 and lot number 250214 are also identifiers.

  • Brand
    Genepro
  • Product
    Genepro Whey 4th Generation Plasma Treated Protein, unflavored, Net Wt. 225g, 30 servings, packaged in a resealable
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the label that states 'LACTOSE FREE', 'DAIRY FREE', and 'ALLERGEN FREE' on the front, and the ingredient list on the back.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 37 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 9 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 12, 202512. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 10, 202523. FDA classified it Class I: Dec 11, 202534. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 29, 2026420252026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class I
  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 #H-0302-2026 (November 12, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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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