The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1284-2024·Announced 2024-06-12

Charles Boggini Pink Lemonade Recalled for Undeclared Food Dye

Charles Boggini Pink Lemonade in 1 and 5-gallon sizes is recalled for containing undeclared FD&C Red No. 40. The colorant was not listed on product labels.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall involving a labeling error. FD&C Red No. 40 is an approved food colorant but was not disclosed on the product label. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Charles Boggini Pink Lemonade, available in 1-gallon and 5-gallon containers, is being recalled because the product contains undeclared FD&C Red No. 40. This food colorant is present in the product but is not listed on the label, preventing consumers from identifying the ingredient.

The recall affects products distributed in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Arizona, Michigan, Illinois, Nevada, and California. The recalled products are lot number 1-017.

Consumers who have purchased Charles Boggini Pink Lemonade should discontinue use and contact the manufacturer for return or replacement instructions. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall.

The recalled product

Product
Charles Boggini Pink Lemonde; 1 or 5 U.S. Gallons
Manufacturer
Charles Boggini Company Llc
Category
Food — Beverages
Hazard
  • undeclared-ingredient
  • labeling-error

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)

  • Lot/Unit Numnber: 1-017

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • CT
  • IL
  • MI
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • PA

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