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L'Bri Aloe Juice Recall: Undeclared Sodium Metabisulfite Hazard

L'Bri recalls Pure N' Natural Nutri Aloe Health Juice due to undeclared sodium metabisulfite. Check lot numbers and expiration dates for affected units.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1045-2016FoodL'Bri ›
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Recalling firmCosmetic Labs LP3131 Premier Dr · Irving, TX 75063-2636
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What happened, in plain English

Cosmetic Labs LP is recalling L'Bri Pure N' Natural Nutri Aloe Health Juice Drink because it contains sodium metabisulfite, an ingredient not listed on the label. This poses a risk to individuals who may be sensitive to sulfites. The recall covers specific lots distributed nationwide in early 2016. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/25137-l-bri-aloe-juice-recall-undeclared-sodium-metabisulfite-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/25137-l-bri-aloe-juice-recall-undeclared-sodium-metabisulfite-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1045-2016

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“L'Bri Aloe Juice Recall: Undeclared Sodium Metabisulfite Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/25137-l-bri-aloe-juice-recall-undeclared-sodium-metabisulfite-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-1045-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1045-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The juice contains sodium metabisulfite which is not declared on the ingredient label. People who are sensitive to sulfites may experience adverse reactions if they consume the product.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased L'Bri Pure N' Natural Nutri Aloe Health Juice Drink, particularly those with known sensitivities to sodium metabisulfite. The product was sold nationwide throughout the US.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for L'Bri Pure N' Natural Nutri Aloe Health Juice Drink in 960 mL (32 FL. OZ.) or 1 FL OZ./29 mL sizes. Affected lots include 401 5B, 414 1N, 426 3I, 444 2B, 444 2C, 444 2D, 505 2G, 517 3G, 517 3H, 517 3I, 517 3J, and 517 3K.

  • Brand
    L'Bri
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Verify if your product matches the recalled lot numbers (401 5B, 414 1N, 426 3I, 444 2B, 444 2C, 444 2D, 505 2G, 517 3G, 517 3H, 517 3I, 517 3J, 517 3K).

  2. Avoid Consumption If Sensitive

    If you are sensitive to sodium metabisulfite, do not consume the product due to the undeclared ingredient.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide throughout the US” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 14 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 2, 201612. FDA classified it Class III: Apr 13, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 20, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: May 11, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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-1045-2016 (March 2, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1045-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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