About 122,000 cases of the popular sports drink Gatorade have been voluntarily recalled across 37 US states due to the presence of "undeclared" food dye, according to an official federal notice.
Recall Details
The varieties involved in the recall include 28oz bottles of Gatorade Lemon Lime, Lime Zero, Orange, and Gatorade Orange Zero. The recall was initiated by PepsiCo, the manufacturer of Gatorade, on September 25. The advisory was posted on the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website.
The FDA classified this recall as class II, which indicates a situation where the use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
