The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1021-2023·Announced 2023-07-12

Beer Recall: Avery Gose con Sandia Cans May Explode

Avery Brewing Company is recalling Gose con Sandia beer due to over pressurization of cans, which may fail or explode. Affected consumers in 13 states should check their purchases and contact the manufacturer for return instructions.

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 with a significant risk of harm from can failure or explosion, but no reported illnesses or injuries to date. The hazard creates a potential risk of physical injury to consumers.

Plain-English summary

Avery Brewing Company is recalling Gose con Sandia, a sour ale with watermelon, limes, and sea salt, in 12-ounce cans sold in 6-packs. The recall affects approximately 1078.25 cases canned on 01/20/23 with batch code 3918, distributed across 13 states: Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Wyoming.

The product has been recalled due to over pressurization of the cans, which may fail or explode.

Consumers with the affected cans (UPC 7 96363 00495 2) should not open the product and should contact Avery Brewing Company or their retailer for instructions on how to return it safely.

The recalled product

Product
Gose con Sandia, Sour Ale with watermelon, limes and sea salt, 12 oz. Can 6 pk. (72 oz. total) Can UPC 7 96363 00495 2, Carton UPC 7 96363 00495 2 (6 cans per carton, 4 cartons per case)
Manufacturer
Avery Brewing Company
Hazard
  • over-pressurization
  • explosion-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)

  • Date Code: Canned on: 01/20/23 Batch Code: 3918

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

  • AZ
  • CO
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MO
  • ND
  • OK
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • UT
  • WY