FDA recall F-1109-2018

Pepsi Cola Bottling Company · Class III · food

Product

Diet Pepsi; NOW ASPARTAME FREE; 6 PACK; 16 OZ BOTTLES; 6-16 FLOZ BOTTLES (96 FL OZ)

Reason for recall

Case labeling (shrink-wrap labeling) for Diet Pepsi 6 packs (6-16oz bottles) may indicate that the product is "Now Aspartame Free" when the product actually contains aspartame. The individual 16 oz. bottles have aspartame declared in the ingredient statements. The outer wrapping has the incorrect/misdeclared "Now Aspartame Free" declaration.

Distribution

Nationwide; DE, MD, VA, NC

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-03-20
Report date
2018-04-18
Termination date
2018-05-24
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Winston Salem, NC, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1109-2018