PepsiCo recalls 122,000 cases of Gatorade due to undeclared dyes
Reported by CBS News
PepsiCo has pulled roughly 122,000 cases of Gatorade from stores across the United States because they contain dyes missing from the product label, the FDA reported.
The company began the recall on September 25. The FDA later classified it as Class II on October 2.
That classification indicates the product could lead to temporary health effects or consequences that can be medically reversed, according to the FDA.
The FDA notice identifies the undeclared dyes as the reason for the recall. The article provides no further details about affected products or what consumers should do next.
Key points
- The recall covers about 122,000 Gatorade cases sold across the U.S.
- PepsiCo started the recall September 25; the FDA assigned it Class II October 2.
- The FDA says Class II products may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects.