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Recall profile

Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA Inc. recall details, lot review, and report.

Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA Inc. recall for Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company. is listed as Class II with status Terminated. Reason: The product may exhibit off odor and off taste due to low levels of ammonium salts that may exist in these beverages.

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Recall numberF-1733-2012

Event ID62131

FirmCoca-Cola Refreshments, USA Inc.

Firm locationAtlanta, GA, United States

Initiation dateJune 1, 2012

Termination dateOctober 11, 2012

How to use this recall page

Match the official row against the product in front of you.

Recall rows can be broad. The most important step is comparing the product description, package size, lot/code text, date range, and distribution details against the item or inventory record.

Product description

Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company.

Lot and code info

UPC 49000 04086, Optimum Taste Code; AUG062 SLA 12:52-13:44

Distribution pattern

MO, IA and IL.

Questions to ask before acting on this recall

Does the product description, lot/code, package size, date, or UPC match what is in inventory?
Does the distribution pattern include the state, supplier, store, warehouse, school, restaurant, or facility involved?
Has the recalling firm or regulator published customer instructions, return steps, or disposal guidance?
Is the recall ongoing, terminated, expanded, or linked to a newer enforcement row?
For food-service or retail use, who documented the pull, customer notice, supplier contact, and disposal/return step?

Related firm records

Other indexed recalls for Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA Inc.

Recall	Class	Status	Report date	Recall number
Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc.MINUTE MAID STRAWBERRY PASSION Flavored Juice Beverage, 15.2 oz plastic (PET) bottles, Produced for The Coca Cola Company, Atlanta, GA 30313 USA.	Class II	Terminated	June 26, 2013	F-1537-2013
Coca-Cola Refreshments, USA Inc.Coca Cola Zero, 20 fl. oz., The Coca Cola Company.	Class II	Terminated	July 18, 2012	F-1733-2012
Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc.Coca Cola Cherry Zero, 20 fl. oz. (1.25 pt), The Coca Cola Company.	Class II	Terminated	July 18, 2012	F-1741-2012