CLASS II Food recall · Reported 27 Jul 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Bolthouse Farms Strawberry Protein Plus recalled by Wm Bolthouse Farms

Wm Bolthouse Farms is recalling Bolthouse Farms Strawberry Protein Plus: protein per bottle + 21 vitamins & minerals, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Jun 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes15.2 oz - Best By : 6/23/16 and 8/16/16 and 9/15/16; All Production Times. Lots: BV216C25A2PP090 BV216E21A2PP090 BV316F17A2PP090. 32 oz.- Best By : 9/12/16; All Production Times; Lots: BV116F14A2PP090 BV316F14A2PP090.
Quantity recalled3,814,275 units; 624,148 cases - all varieties

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1705-2016
FDA event ID
74492
Recalling firm
Wm Bolthouse Farms, Bakersfield, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
22 Jun 2016
FDA classified
15 Jul 2016
Reported
27 Jul 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
Mold
Product category
Vitamins

Timeline

22 Jun 2016Recall initiated by company
15 Jul 2016Classified by FDA+23 days
27 Jul 2016Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Bolthouse Farms is recalling 8 varieties of Protein Plus and Perfectly Protein drinks due to spoilage that may cause beverage to appear lumpy and have an unpleasant taste and odor.

Product as listed by the FDA

Bolthouse Farms Strawberry Protein Plus: 30 g protein per bottle + 21 vitamins & minerals. Packaged in 15.2 oz/450 mL item number: PPCN4BF6; 32 oz/946 mL. - item number PPSWQBF6 Selling Unit UPC Case GTIN 15.2 oz. 0-71464-01890-0 1-00-71464-01890-7; 32 oz. 0-71464-01891-7 1-00-71464-01891-4; Bolthouse Juice Products, LLC, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Where it was distributed

Nationwide,and Canada, Jamaica Puerto Rico Tahiti Anguilla Antigua Aruba Barbados St. Maarten St. Thomas Qatar Lebanon UAE Bahrain Oman Kuwait Saudi Arabia Cayman Islands Guam Hong Kong American Samoa

Nationwide Puerto Rico

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Bolthouse Farms is recalling 8 varieties of Protein Plus and Perfectly Protein drinks due to spoilage that may cause beverage to appear lumpy and have an unpleasant taste and odor.

Which lots are affected?

15.2 oz - Best By : 6/23/16 and 8/16/16 and 9/15/16; All Production Times. Lots: BV216C25A2PP090 BV216E21A2PP090 BV316F17A2PP090. 32 oz.- Best By : 9/12/16; All Production Times; Lots: BV116F14A2PP090 BV316F14A2PP090.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide,and Canada, Jamaica Puerto Rico Tahiti Anguilla Antigua Aruba Barbados St. Maarten St. Thomas Qatar Lebanon UAE Bahrain Oman Kuwait Saudi Arabia Cayman Islands Guam Hong Kong American Samoa

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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