Sunchy Malta Beverage Recalled for Failing Taste Specifications
Sunshine Bottling Co. is recalling specific lots of Sunchy Malta beverage because the product did not meet taste specifications.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 1/5 (Low).
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III and involves a failure to meet taste specifications, which is a cosmetic or quality defect unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Sunshine Bottling Co., Inc. is recalling 2,406 cases of Sunchy Malta Pasteurized Non-Alcoholic Cereal Beverage in 7oz bottles (4 or 6/pack). The recall was initiated because the firm identified a specific lot that did not meet taste specifications.
The affected product has a production date of 06/28/2019 and a code of 6/28/2020 on the bottle cap. The product was distributed in Florida, with additional distribution information to be determined.
Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Sunchy Malta Pasteurized Non-Alcoholic Cereal Beverage in 7oz bottles 4 or 6/pack
- Manufacturer
- Sunshine Bottling Co, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Beverage
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,406
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)
- 6/28/2020 (as it appears on the bottle cap) production date was 06/28/2019
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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