The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1636-2024·Announced 2024-08-14

Vanilla Infused Simple Syrup Recalled Over Potential Under-Processing Risk

Urban River Spirits Vanilla Infused Simple Syrup is being recalled. The product was made in an unlicensed and uninspected facility with potential under-processing, raising food safety concerns.

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 III recall with no reported illnesses. Potential under-processing from an unlicensed/uninspected facility presents a theoretical food safety risk, warranting a Moderate severity classification for this precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Urban River Spirits is recalling Vanilla Infused Simple Syrup, a non-alcoholic cocktail mixer packaged in 5 oz. glass bottles. The recall was initiated due to the product being manufactured in an unlicensed and uninspected facility with potential under-processing, raising food safety concerns.

Approximately 3,876 bottles were distributed across 11 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

Consumers should not consume this product. Retailers are urged to remove it from shelves. Those with questions may contact the manufacturer. No illnesses related to this product have been reported to date.

The recalled product

Product
Vanilla Infused Simple Syrup is a non-alcoholic cocktail mixer. Product is packaged in glass 5oz. bottle and sold under brand Urban River Spirits.
Manufacturer
Urban River Spirits
Hazard
  • under-processing
  • unlicensed-facility

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)

  • None

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.