FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1733-2012

Product

Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC 49000 04086, Optimum Taste Code; AUG062 SLA 12:52-13:44
Quantity
1000 cases (24 bottles per case).

Why it was recalled

The product may exhibit off odor and off taste due to low levels of ammonium salts that may exist in these beverages.

Recalling firm

Firm
Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA Inc.
Notification channel
Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2500 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30339-5677

Distribution

Distribution pattern
MO, IA and IL.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-06-01
FDA classified
2012-07-06
Posted by FDA
2012-07-18
Terminated
2012-10-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1733-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.