FDA Issues Soda Recall in Texas — Here’s What You Need to Know

Coca-Cola fans in Texas, beware – the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall on three of its most popular products. The recall is due to metal contamination in certain lots of Coca-Cola, Coke Zero, and Sprite, all of which were sold in Texas.

Details of the Coca-Cola Recall

The recall was self-initiated by Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC, located in Dallas, on October 3. On October 20, the FDA designated the recall as a Class II, which means consumption of the products "may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences," according to All Recipes.

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Products and Codes Affected by the Recall

The recall affects more than 4,000 cans of Coke, Coke Zero, and Sprite. The contaminated cans are marked with the following information: 

12-pack Coca-Cola Zero Sugar cans with codes 49000042559 / FEB0226MAA 

35-pack Coca-Cola Zero Sugar cans with codes 49000058499 / FEB0226MAA 

24-pack Coca-Cola cans with codes 49000012781 / JUN2926MAA 

35-pack Coca-Cola cans with codes 49000058468 / JUN2926MAA 

12-pack Sprite cans with codes 49000028928 / JUN2926MAA 

12-pack Sprite cans with codes 49000028928 / JUN3026MAB 

35-pack Sprite cans with codes 49000058482 / JUN2926MAA 

What Consumers Should Do

If you have any of the contaminated cans, either dispose of them or take them back to the place of purchase for a full refund.