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Recall Number: F-0204-2014

Why was Big Hug Fruit Barrel Citrus in a 16 oz plastic bottle with a sports cap, American Beverage Corp., Verona PA. recalled?

There is a possibility that a part of the nozzle cap of the bottle can become dislodged through abuse (i.e. excessive chewing) then possibly ingested, and posing a potential health/safety hazard. The cap in question is no longer used by ABC and was last produced in September of 2011. Firm does not anticipate finding any impacted product in the market.

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American Beverage Corp recall in Verona, PA details
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  • City: Verona

  • State: Pennsylvania

  • Country: United States

  • Classification: Class II

  • Classification Date: 2013-11-20

  • Reason: There is a possibility that a part of the nozzle cap of the bottle can become dislodged through abuse (i.e. excessive chewing) then possibly ingested, and posing a potential health/safety hazard. The cap in question is no longer used by ABC and was last produced in September of 2011. Firm does not anticipate finding any impacted product in the market.

  • Product Description: Big Hug Fruit Barrel Citrus in a 16 oz plastic bottle with a sports cap, American Beverage Corp., Verona PA.

  • Report Date: 2013-11-27

  • Product Type: Food

  • Company: American Beverage Corp

  • Status: Terminated

  • Recall Number: F-0204-2014

  • Postal Code: 15147-1135

  • Recall Initiation Date: 2012-05-15

  • Recall End Date: 2014-05-15

  • Event ID: 62763

  • Distribution Pattern: Nationwide.

  • Voluntary Or Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated

  • Initial Firm Notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

  • Extra Info: Products bearing a "best buy" or "expiration date" earlier than 09/24/12 ONLY: UPC- 074806001691.

  • Product Quantity: 250,000 cases-total for all products

  • Address: One Daily Way

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