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Novamex recalls Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 fl oz cans- 12 cans per carton: label issue

December 18, 2024 · Novamex Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallThe hermetic seal on the lid of the cans may be compromised

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Novamex
Location
El Paso, TX
Reported by FDA
December 18, 2024
Recall started
November 4, 2024
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Ongoing
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.

  • Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 fl oz cans- 12 cans per carton
    Quantity: 169,438 cases (2,033,256 cans)
    Codes: All lot codes

Where it was distributed

Only in the US. States: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI

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?

Novamex recalled 1 product, including Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 fl oz cans- 12 cans per carton.

Why was it recalled?

The hermetic seal on the lid of the cans may be compromised

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?

Only in the US. States: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI

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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Sources

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