Leiner Announces Recall for Undeclared Soy

RONKONKOMA, N.Y.NBTY Acquisition LLC dba Leiner Health Products announced a national recall of several dietary supplement products after finding they contain undeclared soy. The recall was initiated after it was discovered the products contain soy but were distributed in packaging that did not list the allergen; the products were manufactured and packaged by a contract manufacturer that did not disclose the presence of soy in the products.

One of the affected items was an effervescent tablet product sold under the names Air Shield, Air Protector, Immune System Support and AirHealth, from various brands including Equate (Walmart), Meijer, Equaline (SuperValue and Albertsons), Top Care, CVS, Longs, Trader Darwins (Trader Joes), Target, Safeway, Sunmark, Your Life and Premier Value. The other item, AirHealth Stick Packs, 8 stick containers, were sold under the Walborn (Walgreens) and Safeway brands.

To date, there have been no adverse reaction complaints reported relating to this recall. Consumers can call (888) 534-6370 for further information on the recall.