Dean Foods Recalls Fruit Rush Lemon Lime Fruit Drink for Spoilage Risk
Dean Foods is recalling one-gallon Fruit Rush Lemon Lime fruit drinks sold in Southern California and Arizona due to a potential for premature spoilage.
What this means for you
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is limited to premature spoilage without reports of illness or injury.
Plain-English summary
Dean Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one-gallon bottles of Fruit Rush Lemon Lime Artificially Flavored Fruit Drink. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to spoil prematurely.
The affected products were manufactured at Plant 06-704 and sold to various accounts in Southern California and Arizona only. The recall includes items with production dates from May 21 to September 16, 2013, and "Best By" dates through January 10, 2014. The product carries the UPC code 0-41900-07368-8.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific production and best-by dates listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fruit Rush Lemon Lime Artificially Flavored Fruit Drink, One Gallon, Plant 06-704
- Manufacturer
- Dean Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Beverages
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (4)
- All production dates from May 21 to September 16
- 2013
- UPC: 0-41900-07368-8. Recall includes "Best By" dates through January 10
- 2014.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Dean Foods, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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