FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-1731-2018

Product

Diet Pepsi 7.5 oz cans, 6-pack. UPC on case label is 0 12000 16314 2. The product's case label is read in parts: "***diet pepsi***CARBONATED WATER, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, CAFFEINE, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID***"

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot XXXTT051081, Use By Date AUG 20 18 Lot XXXTT060581, Use By Date SEP 17 18
Quantity
12482 cases Diet Pepsi 7.5 oz. 6 pk

Why it was recalled

Diet Pepsi 7.5 oz cans, 6 pack, are recalled due to undeclared Aspartame.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pepsico Inc
Notification channel
Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
700 Anderson Hill Rd, N/A, Purchase, New York 10577-1401

Distribution

Distribution pattern
distributed in AK, ID, MT, OR, and WA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-07-13
FDA classified
2018-08-02
Posted by FDA
2018-08-08
Terminated
2018-10-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1731-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.