Pepsi recalls Diet Mountain Dew promotional bottles that actually contain full calories. Consumers should check labels for 'Dewnited Michigan' and use by date.
“Pepsi Diet Mountain Dew Promotional Bottles Contain Full Calories - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16749-pepsi-diet-mountain-dew-promotional-bottles-contain-full-calories-recall. Based on FDA recall #F-2091-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2091-2019%22&limit=1).
Pepsico Inc., according to the Food and Drug Administration, recalled Diet Mountain Dew promotional bottles on Aug. 16, 2019, because they were mislabeled as diet but contained full-calorie product. The agency issued recall F-2091-2019 for approximately 1,000 units distributed in Michigan.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Pepsi
Product: Diet Mountain Dew (Dewnited Michigan) 20 oz. plastic bottle
Lot code: XXXXNY071192
Use By Date: OCT 07 19
Distribution: Promotional give away events at the Upper Peninsula State Fair and one retail location in MI
The hazard
The front label states diet Mountain Dew, but the product is actually full calorie Mountain Dew. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Pepsico Inc has had 14 other recalls on record since March 14, 2018. Other recent recalls of similar products include Gatorade Recall: Undeclared Yellow No. 5/6 in 28 oz Bottles (Sept. 25, 2026) and Lipton Green Tea Citrus Recall: Undeclared Sugar in Bottles (Sept. 17, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the label 'Dewnited Michigan' on the bottle and the use-by date of October 7, 2019. The product is a 20-ounce plastic bottle sold as a promotional giveaway.
Brand
Pepsi
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Label
Look for the label 'Dewnited Michigan' and the use-by date of October 7, 2019 on the bottle.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Michigan.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Promotional give away events at the (MI) Upper Peninsula State Fair and 1 retail location in MI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Michigan.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-2091-2019 (August 16, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2091-2019 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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