Gatorade maker recalls 122,000 cases of popular sports drink across 37 US states
Summary
PepsiCo is recalling about 122,000 cases of Gatorade sports drinks in 37 US states because the drinks contain food dyes that were not listed on the label. The recall is a safety measure for people who may be sensitive to these dyes.Key Facts
- The recall covers 28oz bottles of Gatorade Lemon Lime, Lime Zero, Orange, and Orange Zero.
- The recall started on September 25 and was posted on the FDA’s website.
- It is a Class II recall, meaning the product may cause temporary or reversible health problems.
- The issue is undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5 food dyes in the drinks.
- 37 states are affected, including California, Florida, Texas, and New York.
- The FDA notice did not say if customers can get refunds for the recalled drinks.
- The FDA has faced criticism and staff cuts during President Donald Trump’s second term.
- PepsiCo, the maker of Gatorade, has not commented publicly on the recall.
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