Kraft Heinz Foods recalls Kool-Aid cherry drink mix powder and 13 more: foreign object
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Kraft Heinz Foods
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Reported by FDA
- December 22, 2021
- Recall started
- November 11, 2021
- Risk class
- Class II
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Beverages
- Reason type
- Foreign material
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.
- Kool-Aid cherry drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000953532 19 oz. UPC 043000034163 63 oz. UPC 043000082201
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 8/8/2023-8/9/2023 63 oz. 10/2/2023 - Country Time Lemonade drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000951170 29 oz. UPC 043000951194 63 oz. UPC 043000082195 82.5 oz. UPC 043000928608 116 oz. UPC 043000075388
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 6/20/2023-9/11/2023 29 oz. 8/10/2023 63 oz. 8/8/2023-9/6/2023 82.5 oz. 8/6/2023-10/22/2023 116 oz. 5/10/2023-8/10/2023 - Tang orange drink mix powder 20 oz. UPC 043000032275 58.9 oz. UPC 043000082171 72 oz. UPC 043000032268
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 20 oz. 5/15/2023-10/23/2023 58.9 oz. 8/11/2023-10/4/2023 72 oz. 8/21/2023-9/28/2023 - Tang guava pineapple drink mix powder 18 oz. UPC 043000064511
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 8/13/2023 - Country Time Pink Lemonade powder drink mix 19 oz. UPC 043000951149 63 oz. UPC 043000082188 82.5 oz. UPC 043000928615
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 8/30/2023-9/13/2023 63 oz. 9/6/2023-9/7/2023 82.5 oz. 8/20/2023-9/27/2023 - Country Time Half lemonade and Half iced tea drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000046005 82.5 oz. UPC 043000046012
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 9/13/2023-9/14/2023 82.5 oz. 8/24/2023 - Kool-Aid Tropical Punch powder drink mix 19 oz. UPC 043000953501 63 oz. UPC 043000953501 82.5 oz. UPC 043000957400
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 6/12/2023 -10/20/2023 63 oz. 8/12/2023 - 9/22/2023 82.5 oz. 8/17/2023 - 10/6/2023 - Arizona Arnold Palmer Half Iced Tea & Half Lemonade drink mix powder 73 oz. UPC 043000086643
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 8/5/2023-9/10/2023 - Kool-Aid ice blue raspberry lemonade drink mix powder 20 oz. UPC 043000954072
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 8/5/2023-10/18/2023 - Country Time Original Lemonade drink mix powder 2.4 KG UPC 661880533800
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 9/15/2023 - Kool-Aid strawberry drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000953556
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 10/18/2023-10/19/2023 - Country Time "on the go" Lemonade 10 pack net wt. 6.7 oz. drink mix powder UPC 043000010983
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 9/20/2023-10/4/2023 - Kool-Aid Tropical Punch "on the go" 10 pack net wt. 6.6 oz. drink mix powder UPC 043000023464
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 10/19/2023-11/1/2023 - Tang orange drink mix powder 2.2 KG UPC 66188057502
Quantity: 289,221 cases (total)
Codes: Best When Used By dates between: 8/20/2023-8/21/2023
Where it was distributed
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Aruba, Saipan, Bermuda, Jamaica, Guyana, South Korea, Canada
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?
Kraft Heinz Foods recalled 14 products, including Kool-Aid cherry drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000953532 19 oz. UPC 043000034163 63 oz. UPC 043000082201.
Why was it recalled?
potential for glass and metal in product
What does Class II mean?
FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Aruba, Saipan, Bermuda, Jamaica, Guyana, South Korea, Canada
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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