CLASS III Food recall · Reported 16 Jul 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Coca Cola Vanilla recalled
The Coca-Cola is recalling Coca Cola Vanilla, distributed in Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming. The recall was initiated on 29 May 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2088-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68499
- Recalling firm
- The Coca-Cola, Atlanta, GA
- Brand
- Coca Cola
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 May 2014
- FDA classified
- 9 Jul 2014
- Reported
- 16 Jul 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Soda
Timeline
| 29 May 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Jul 2014 | Classified by FDA | +41 days |
| 16 Jul 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The product contains undeclared aspartame.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
Coca Cola Vanilla, 12 pack/12 fl oz cans, UPC: 49000 03124, Canned under authority of the Coca Cola Company, Atlanta, GA 30313 By a member of the Coca Cola Bottlers Association, Atlanta, GA.
Where it was distributed
CO, KS, NM, SD, UT and WY.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The product contains undeclared aspartame.
Which lots are affected?
Date Code: JAN192055CC
Where was it sold?
CO, KS, NM, SD, UT and WY.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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