The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1873-2014·Announced 2014-04-23

Gold Medal Artificial Cherry Kola Flavoring Recalled for High Concentration

Gold Medal Products is recalling 29 gallons of 1358 Artificial Cherry Kola flavoring because the flavor concentration is too high.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard is a quality defect (high concentration) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Gold Medal Products is recalling 29 gallons of 1358 Artificial Cherry Kola (Flavoring for shaved ice) in plastic gallon containers. The recall is being conducted because the flavor concentration in the product is too high.

The affected product was distributed in the United States, including the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The product code is 14030710001.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
1358 Artificial Cherry Kola (Flavoring for shaved ice)- Plastic Gallon

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)

  • 14030710001

Distribution

Distributed in 16 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Gold Medal Products 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.

See all 4 products in this recall →