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Unilever United States, Inc., is recalling all Slim-Fast ready-to-drink (RTD) products in cans because they may be contaminated.
The possible contaminant is Bacillus cereus, a microorganism that may cause diarrhea, nausea or vomiting. The probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

The recall involves all Slim-Fast RTD products in cans, regardless of flavor, "Best-By" date, lot code or UPC number. The products are packaged in paperboard cartons and contain four, six or 12 steel, 11 fluid ounce cans. Individual cans are also sold in certain retail outlets.

No other Slim-Fast products, including powdered shakes, meal bars or snack bars, are affected by this recall.

Consumers who have any of the recalled cans in their possession should discard them immediately and contact the company at 800-896-9479 for a full refund. The Consumer Services Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. EST. A recorded message about the recall is also available at 800-896-9479 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Contact:
Anita Larsen
201-894-7760