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King Bottling recalls Climax Spring Water bottled in 5 gallon: label issue

October 23, 2019 · King Bottling Class III

Class IIIFDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Reason for the recallThe bottled water contains bromate levels in excess of the 0.010 mg/L FDA standard of quality limit.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
King Bottling
Location
Orlando, KY
Reported by FDA
October 23, 2019
Recall started
October 3, 2019
Risk class
Class III
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Beverages
Reason type
Labeling and quality

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Climax Spring Water bottled in 5 gallon, 1 gallon, and 16.9 ounce plastic bottles (12 bottles per case)
    Quantity: 765- 5 gallon bottles; 354- 1 gallon bottles; 126 cases/12 bottles per case-16.9 ounce bottles
    Codes: batch numbers 246-19, 249-19, 252-19, 253-19, 254-19, 255-19, 256-19, 259-19, 261-19. These are printed on the bottle of the 1 gallon and 16.9 ounce bottles and on the cap of the 5 gallon bottle

Where it was distributed

All product was distributed within the state of Kentucky

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

King Bottling recalled 1 product, including Climax Spring Water bottled in 5 gallon, 1 gallon, and 16.9 ounce plastic bottles (12 bottles per case).

Why was it recalled?

The bottled water contains bromate levels in excess of the 0.010 mg/L FDA standard of quality limit.

What does Class III mean?

FDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Where was it sold or shipped?

All product was distributed within the state of Kentucky

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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