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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIIRecall closedF-1813-2012/FDA enforcement
Defense Nutrition·Dietary Supplements·Mar 22, 2012

Warrior Whey Natural Powder, Dietary Supplement, Packaged in 14-oz

What you need to know

Class III

  • What happened

    The products contain undeclared soy lecithin

  • Health risk

    The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Stop taking the supplement. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund. Seek medical advice if you have concerns about exposure.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIL, MI, MS, AL +19 moreMore supplements

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameDefense Nutrition
Recalling firmDefense NutritionTarzana, CA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot numbers SP1094A2, Exp 04/04/2013
  • SP1153B2, Exp 06/02/2013
  • SP1319C2, Exp 11/15/2013 and SP2013C2, Exp 01/13/2014
Distribution area
ILMIMSALCOMDTXGANYKSARFLNVWACTUTVTPALATNNEMNOR

Distribution was made to IL, MI, MS, AL, CO, MD, TX, GA, NY, KS, AR, FL, NV, WA, CT, UT, VT, PA, LA, TN, NE, MN and OR. Foriegn distribution was made to Canada.

United States, Canada

Quantity affected10, 380/14-oz bottles
Recall initiationFDA report date: August 8, 2012
FDA recall numberF-1813-2012

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Defense Nutrition initiated this supplements recall on March 22, 2012. The FDA enforcement report states: The products contain undeclared soy lecithin. The FDA report lists distribution as: Distribution was made to IL, MI, MS, AL, CO, MD, TX, GA, NY, KS, AR, FL, NV, WA, CT, UT, VT, PA, LA, TN, NE, MN and OR. Foriegn distribution was made to Canada.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: The products contain undeclared soy lecithin

Warrior Whey Natural Powder, Dietary Supplement, Packaged in 14-oz was made or distributed by Defense Nutrition in Tarzana, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1813-2012, dated August 8, 2012.

Why this is a Class III recall

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. These recalls are often related to labeling or quality violations.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared soy

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a soy allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed soy allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a soy allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Warrior Whey Natural Powder, Dietary Supplement, Packaged in 14-oz recall?

Defense Nutrition recalled Warrior Whey Natural Powder, Dietary Supplement, Packaged in 14-oz in an FDA Class III enforcement action reported as F-1813-2012. The products contain undeclared soy lecithin

What should I do if I bought this product?

Stop taking the supplement. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund. Seek medical advice if you have concerns about exposure. Do not eat the product if you have a soy allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Defense Nutrition recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1813-2012. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.