4 Gatorade Flavors Under Urgent Recall in Missouri

Safe to say that Gatorade is one of the more popular drinks in America. That's why a new recall is concerning as 4 flavors have issued according to a government bulletin and Missouri is one of the places where these affected flavors were widely available.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a Class II level recall for Gatorade which was available in Missouri

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The bulletin says that the following Gatorade flavors available in Missouri had undeclared Undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5 dyes:

• 28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime
• 28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero
• 28 oz. Gatorade Orange
• 28 oz. Gatorade Orange Zero

The recall is said to affect more than 120,000 cases of Gatorade according to the FDA. Here are the Lot codes to look for on the bottles:

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

A Class II recall from the FDA means a product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, but serious harm long-term harm is not expected. This is a voluntary recall that has been initiated by the manufacturer. You can check the full details on the FDA alert.