Caffeine-Free Barq's Root Beer Recalled for Mislabeling
Swire Coca Cola USA is recalling Caffeine-Free Barq's Root Beer 12 Packs due to mislabeling. The recall covers 2,945 cases distributed nationwide.
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, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences. The hazard is limited to mislabeling with no reported injuries or illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Swire Coca Cola USA is voluntarily recalling Caffeine-Free Barq's Root Beer 12 Packs, 12 oz cans, due to mislabeling. The recall involves 2,945 cases of the product.
The affected product was distributed nationwide. The source text does not specify the exact nature of the labeling error or any specific health risks associated with the mislabeling.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the affected 12 Packs. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return, but consumers should generally stop using the product if they are concerned about the labeling.
The recalled product
- Product
- Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack, 12 oz cans
- Manufacturer
- Swire Coca Cola USA
- Category
- Food — Beverages
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,945
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)
- MAY 2719 TOC MAY 2719 TOD
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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