The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2175-2015·Announced 2015-05-13

Cott Beverages Recalls Red Rain Energy Drink for Unlabeled Tree Nuts

Cott Beverages is recalling Red Rain Energy Drink Tropical Mango because it may contain trace amounts of walnuts, a tree nut not listed on the ingredient label.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves allergen mislabeling for a common allergen (tree nuts/walnut), which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Cott Beverages Inc. is recalling Red Rain Energy Drink Tropical Mango due to a potential allergen mislabeling issue. The product may contain a trace amount of tree nuts (walnut) which is not listed in the ingredient list.

The recall involves 10,302 cases (24/CS) of the 250 ml product. The affected items were distributed in the US, Canada, and Panama. All lot code dates are included in this recall. Consumers can identify the product by the following UPC codes: 0-61500-11806-0 (250 ml), 0-61500-11807-7 (4 pack x 250 ml), 0-61500-11808-4 (6 x 4 pack x 250 ml), and 0-61500-11809-1 (24 x 250 ml).

Consumers with a tree nut allergy should avoid consuming this product. Those who have purchased the recalled items should check their labels for the listed UPC codes and lot dates, and stop using the product if it matches the description.

The recalled product

Product
Red Rain Energy Drink Tropical Mango

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 (5)

  • UPC(250 ml): 0-61500-11806-0
  • UPC(4 pack x 250 ml): 0-61500-11807-7
  • UPC(6 x 4 pack x 250 ml): 0-61500-11808-4
  • UPC(24 x 250 ml): 0-61500-11809-1
  • ALL LOT CODE DATES

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Cott Beverages Inc. 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 11 products in this recall →