28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime, Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, Gatorade Orange, and Gatorade Orange Zero.
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for 28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime, Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, Gatorade Orange, and Gator by Pepsico Inc. Reason: Undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5.
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
H-0009-2027
Action Date
2026-10-14
Status
Ongoing
Category
food
Product Description
28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime, Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, Gatorade Orange, and Gatorade Orange Zero.
Lot/Code Info: Lot 091026 DL - JUN 07 27; Lot 091126 DL - JUN 08 27; Lot 072226 DT - APR 18 27; Lot 072426 TL - APR 20 27; Lot 073126 TL - APR 27 27; Lot 072926 TL - APR 25 27; Lot 073026 TL - APR 25 27; Lot 081026 TL - MAY 07 27; Lot 082126 OA - APR 18 27; Lot 080126 DL - APR 28 27; Lot 082026 DL - MAY 17 27; Lot 083126 DT - JUN 07 27; Lot 082526 KM - MAY 22 27; Lot 090426 KM - JUN 01 27; Lot 072726 TL - APR 23 27
Quantity Affected: 122,021 Cases (28 oz.)
Reason for Recall
Undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5
Distribution
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2026-09-25
Company
Purchase, NY
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 35 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 92 food-related FDA actions this month.
Pepsico Inc has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Pepsico Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Pepsico Inc have FDA actions?
Pepsico Inc has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "H-0009-2027" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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