Creative Energy Foods, Inc. Recalls Nutrition Bars Due To Possible Health Risk

Contact:
Creative Energy Foods, Inc.
510-567-1200

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- January 21, 2009 -- Creative Energy Foods, Inc. (CEF) of Oakland, Ca. is recalling nutrition bars manufactured under various labels because of potential contamination with Salmonella. The various labels affected by this recall are Can Do Kid, Isagenix IsaLean, Nestle, Zone, Think Thin, Promax 70, Promax, and Shaklee.

The lot codes or Use By Date for the recalled products are listed below. The lot codes or Use By Date can be found on the back of the package, underneath the seal. The recalled nutrition bars were distributed in California, Arizona, Indiana, Ohio, and British Columbia, Canada.

The following products are being recalled:

Brand:
Flavor:
Lot Code:

Can Do Kid
Cookies & Cream
102109

Can Do Kid
Chocolate Crunch
102109

Isagenix IsaLean
Choc. Dipped Honey Peanut
11390108

Isagenix IsaLean
Choc. Dipped Honey Peanut
11390208

Isagenix IsaLean
Choc. Dipped Honey Peanut
12390308

Isagenix IsaLean
Choc. Dipped Honey Peanut
12390808

Nestle
Optifast Honey Nut ’n Oat
83375007CA

Zone
3 Carb Chocolate Brownie
111109

Think Thin
Chocolate Mudslide
122809

Think Thin
Chocolate Mudslide
20410

Think Thin
Dark Chocolate
122909

Think Thin
Dark Chocolate
20510

Promax 70
Double Fudge Brownie
30-Dec-09

Promax 70
Cookies and Cream
5-Jan-10

Promax
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
20-Dec-09

Promax
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
20-Jan-10

Shaklee
Cinch Lemon Cranberry
CE8296

Shaklee
Cinch Lemon Cranberry
CE8353

Shaklee
Cinch Peanut Butter Crunch
CE8295

Shaklee
Cinch Chocolate Decadence
CE8294

Shaklee
Cinch Chocolate Decadence
CE8296


CEF’s voluntary recall is in response to the widening recall involving Peanut Butter manufactured by Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) due to possible contamination with Salmonella. PCA was one supplier of peanut butter to CEF. Products manufactured by CEF have NOT been linked to the nationwide Salmonella outbreak. All lots of all products manufactured by CEF are tested by reputable independent laboratories and all products have tested negative with no Salmonella contamination being detected. As part of its priority to ensure the safety and quality of all of its products, CEF is issuing the voluntary recall.


Consumers who have purchased any of the recalled products are urged to not consume the product and to contact CEF Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Pacific Time at 510-567-1200 for disposal instructions. Consumers with questions or concerns about their health should contact their doctor or health care provider.