The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1971-2019·Announced 2019-08-14

Mott's Recalls Penafiel Mineral Spring Water Due to Arsenic Levels

Mott's LLP is recalling Penafiel Mineral Spring Water bottles because of elevated levels of inorganic arsenic. The recall covers 62,349 cases distributed nationwide.

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 III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is a low-risk contamination (inorganic arsenic) without reported illnesses or injuries.

Plain-English summary

Mott's LLP is voluntarily recalling Penafiel Mineral Spring Water in 600mL and 1.5 L clear PET bottles. The recall involves 62,349 cases of the product, which were distributed nationwide throughout the US. The specific reason for the recall is the presence of elevated levels of inorganic arsenic in the water.

The affected products are identified by the following lot numbers: 101100619, 101100719, 101101819, 101101919, 101103319, 101103819, 101104719, 101106119, 101107519, 101109119, 102100519, 102101019, 102102119, 102102419, 102103919, 102104719, 102106319, 102106419, 102106719, 102107919, and 102108019. The cases have UPC codes 078000200249 and 078000200294.

Consumers who have purchased these specific lots of Penafiel Mineral Spring Water should check their lot numbers against the list provided. If the lot number matches, consumers should stop using the product and contact Mott's LLP for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Penafiel Mineral Spring Water 600mL (20.3 FL OZ) and Penafiel Mineral Spring Water 1.5 L (50.7 FL OZ) packaged in clear PET bottles, 12 units per case UPC 078000200249 and 078000200294
Manufacturer
Mott's LLP
Affected units
62,349

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 (20)

  • Lots : 101100619
  • 101100719
  • 101101819
  • 101101919
  • 101103319
  • 101103819
  • 101104719
  • 101106119
  • 101107519
  • 101109119
  • 102100519
  • 102101019
  • 102102119
  • 102102419
  • 102103919
  • 102104719
  • 102106319
  • 102106419
  • 102106719
  • 102107919

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.