Evolve Protein Shakes - recalled due to undeclared soy

United States

Company name: CytoSport, Inc.
Brand name: Evolve
Product recalled: Evolve Protein Shakes
Reason of the recall: Undeclared soy
FDA Recall date: May 03, 2021
Recall details: CytoSport, Inc., the manufacturer of Evolve, today announced a voluntary recall of specific lots of Evolve Protein Shakes after a third-party supplier was found to have supplied ingredients cross-contaminated with soy protein. CytoSport is initiating the voluntary recall to protect public health.

Consumers that have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy run the risk of an allergic reaction if they continue to consume the products. The products being recalled were distributed nationwide through retailers, eCommerce websites and through the www.drinkevolve.com website, and are as follows:

- Evolve Double Chocolate Protein Shake. Package: 11 oz - Tetra Pak cartons sold in 4 pack. MFG Date: 12/31/2020
- Evolve Double Chocolate Protein Shake. Package: 11 oz - Tetra Pak cartons sold in 4 pack. MFG Date: 1/1/2021
- Evolve Vanilla Bean Protein Shake. Package: 11 oz - Tetra Pak cartons sold in 4 pack. MFG Date: 12/30/2020
- Evolve Vanilla Bean Protein Shake. Package: 11 oz - Tetra Pak cartons sold in 4 pack. MFG Date: 1/25/2021

There have been no reported illnesses to date. At this time there are no other Evolve products involved in this situation. All retail outlets effected have been notified to immediately remove effected product from shelves.

The company is working closely with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has rectified the issue, but in the meantime is taking these actions out of commitment to and concern for consumers.

Consumers who have purchased any of the above products are urged to dispose of or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. They may also call CytoSport Customer Relations at 1-888-298-6629 Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5pm EST.

Check the full recall details on www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/evolve-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-soy-vanilla-bean-and-double-chocolate-4-pack-protein-shakes

Source: FDA