Class IIITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Sep 12, 2018

Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack

Recalling firm: Swire Coca Cola USA

Why it was recalled

Recalling Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack due to mislabeling.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Nov 13, 2018.

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ProductCaffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack, 12 oz cans
Package size12 oz

FDA code information

MAY 2719 TOC MAY 2719 TOD

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Original product description

Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack, 12 oz cans

Original FDA recall reason

Recalling Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack due to mislabeling.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1988-2018
Event ID
81051
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Sep 12, 2018
Reported
Oct 3, 2018
Classified
Sep 26, 2018
Terminated
Nov 13, 2018
Quantity
2,945 cases
Location
West Valley City, UT, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
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Where it was distributed

Nationwide. No govt/VA/military or foreign consignees.

FDA source record · F-1988-2018

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