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FDA Classifies Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Recall as Class II After Mislabeling Full-Sugar Cans

The voluntary recall of over 19,000 cases remains active in three Southeastern states under FDA scrutiny.

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Overview

  • Pepsi Beverages Company initiated the recall on May 23 after discovering that 12- and 24-pack cases labeled ‘Zero Sugar’ contained regular Dr Pepper.
  • On June 5 the FDA assigned the recall a Class II status, indicating potential for temporary or medically reversible health issues.
  • Affected packs carry product code XXXXRS05165 and a Feb. 16, 2026 ‘Best By’ date and were produced at a Jacksonville, Florida facility.
  • Consumers with diabetes or those monitoring sugar intake are at risk if they unknowingly consume the full-sugar cans.
  • Customers should check their cans against the FDA recall database and return or discard any affected packs; no other Dr Pepper products are impacted.