The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0328-2022·Announced 2021-12-22

Kool-Aid Ice Blue Raspberry Lemonade Drink Mix Recalled for Glass and Metal

Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling Kool-Aid ice blue raspberry lemonade drink mix powder (20 oz.) due to potential glass and metal contamination in the product.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for physical contaminants (glass and metal) that pose a direct risk of injury—specifically choking, laceration, and internal injury—if consumed. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, the hazard is not merely theoretical but represents a real risk of harm from foreign objects in a food product meant to be ingested.

Plain-English summary

Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling Kool-Aid ice blue raspberry lemonade drink mix powder in 20 oz. packages (UPC 043000954072) due to the potential for glass and metal to be present in the product.

The recalled product was distributed nationwide and to Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Aruba, Saipan, Bermuda, Jamaica, Guyana, South Korea, and Canada. The affected product has Best When Used By dates between August 5, 2023 and October 18, 2023. A total of 289,221 cases have been recalled.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Customers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Kool-Aid ice blue raspberry lemonade drink mix powder 20 oz. UPC 043000954072
Manufacturer
KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
Category
Food — Beverages / Drink Mix
Hazard
  • glass-contamination
  • metal-contamination
  • choking-hazard
  • laceration-risk

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 (1)

  • Best When Used By dates between: 8/5/2023-10/18/2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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