FDA Recalls Coca-Cola Products Over Possible Metal Contamination

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall involving several Coca-Cola products due to potential metal contamination. The recall affects Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, and Sprite, which were distributed in Texas.

Details of the Recall

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC, headquartered in Dallas, initiated the voluntary recall on October 3. The recall was prompted by concerns over the possible presence of foreign metal material in the products.

Affected Products

The following Coca-Cola products are included in this recall:

• Coca-Cola 24-pack (12-ounce cans)
  • Product Code: 49000012781
  • Expiration Date: JUN2926MAA
• Coca-Cola 35-pack (12-ounce cans)
  • Product Code: 49000058468
  • Expiration Date: JUN2926MAA
• Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 12-pack (12-ounce cans)
  • Product Code: 49000042559
  • Expiration Date: FEB0226MAA
• Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 35-pack (12-ounce cans)
  • Product Code: 49000058499
  • Expiration Date: FEB0226MAA
• Sprite 12-pack (12-ounce cans)
  • Product Code: 49000028928
  • Expiration Date: JUN2926MAA
• Sprite 35-pack (12-ounce cans)
  • Product Code: 49000058482
  • Expiration Date: JUN2926MAA

Consumer Guidance

Consumers who possess any of the recalled products are advised to return them to the point of purchase for a full refund. This measure ensures customer safety and addresses any potential health risks associated with the affected beverages.

For further information, individuals can visit the FDA’s official recall website, which provides ongoing updates and details about product recalls.