Gatorade sold in dozens of states recalled due to undeclared dyes
Summary
PepsiCo recalled about 122,000 cases of Gatorade in 37 U.S. states because the drinks contain artificial dyes that were not listed on the label. The FDA said these dyes might cause temporary health problems, leading to an upgraded recall status.Key Facts
- The recall involves 28-ounce bottles of Gatorade Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime Zero, Orange, and Orange Zero.
- The artificial dyes Yellow No. 5 and Yellow No. 6 were not listed on the products’ labels.
- The recalled Gatorade was sold in 37 states across the U.S. including California, Florida, Texas, and New York.
- PepsiCo started the recall on September 25, 2027.
- The FDA updated the recall to Class II on October 2, meaning the product may cause temporary or reversible health issues.
- The recall number assigned by the FDA is H-0009-2027.
- PepsiCo has not said if customers can get refunds.
- The issue was reported by the FDA in the Food & Drink section.
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