Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company.
Recalled by Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA INC. on Jun 1, 2012
Recall Summary
Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA INC. recalled Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jun 1, 2012.
The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "The product may exhibit off odor and off taste due to low levels of ammonium salts that may exist in these beverages."
The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "MO, IA and IL." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Atlanta, GA. The recall covers 1000 cases (24 bottles per case) of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jul 18, 2012), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
The product may exhibit off odor and off taste due to low levels of ammonium salts that may exist in these beverages.
Product Description
Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company.
Distribution
MO, IA and IL.
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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