52USA mango popping boba contains unapproved color additives
52USA brand Popping Boba in mango flavour is being recalled because it contains unapproved colors: tartrazine, sunset yellow and allura red. 5,196 units are affected.
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: Unapproved color additives are an additive compliance issue rather than an undeclared major allergen or a pathogen, which fits the Moderate band.
Plain-English summary
52USA brand Popping Boba, mango flavour, net weight 7 lb (3.2 kg), is being recalled. The action covers 5,196 units.
The products contain unapproved colors, specifically tartrazine (FD&C Yellow 5), sunset yellow (FD&C Yellow 6) and allura red (FD&C Red 40). The FDA classified the action as Class II. The source does not describe any reported reactions.
The affected lot number is 20250813 with an expiration date of 8 February 2027. Distribution was in New York.
Businesses and consumers holding the affected lot should not use the product and should follow the instructions issued by the firm.
The recalled product
- Product
- 52USA brand POPPING BOBA; MANGO FLAVOR; Net wt: 7 lb (3.2kg); Ingredients Drinking water, fructose syrup, food additives (hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate (E1442), calcium lactate (E327), DL-malic acid (E296), sodium alginate (E401), citric acid (E330), carrageenan (EE407), potas
- Manufacturer
- Guangdong Zonegoing Food Co., LTD
- Category
- Food — Beverage topping
- Affected units
- 5,196
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 (2)
- Lot Numbers: 20250813 Expiration Date: Feb 8
- 2027
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Guangdong Zonegoing Food Co., LTD 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.
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