CLASS III Food recall · Reported 21 Aug 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report
Fox's u-bet Sugar-Free Chocolate Flavored Syrup recalled by Subco Foods
Subco Foods is recalling Fox's u-bet Sugar-Free Chocolate Flavored Syrup, distributed in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York. The recall was initiated on 9 Jul 2024 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-1704-2024
- FDA event ID
- 94982
- Recalling firm
- Subco Foods, West Chicago, IL
- Brand
- Fox's
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Jul 2024
- FDA classified
- 9 Aug 2024
- Reported
- 21 Aug 2024
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Chocolate
Timeline
| 9 Jul 2024 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Classified by FDA | +31 days |
| 21 Aug 2024 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Customer complaint for bloated bottles. Testing and examination of these lots has revealed they did not meet specifications, including elevated pH and water activity levels. This may be indicative of microbiological activity, and concurrent risk of food-borne illness.
Product as listed by the FDA
Fox's u-bet Sugar-Free Chocolate Flavored Syrup, 18oz, UPC 070216246004, 12 retail units per wholesale case
Where it was distributed
CT, DE, MD, NJ, NY
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Customer complaint for bloated bottles. Testing and examination of these lots has revealed they did not meet specifications, including elevated pH and water activity levels. This may be indicative of microbiological activity, and concurrent risk of food-borne illness.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #24131
Where was it sold?
CT, DE, MD, NJ, NY
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.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 94982This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Fox's u-bet Vanilla Flavored Syrup recalled by Subco Foods.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS III | Fox's u-bet Vanilla Flavored Syrup recalled by Subco FoodsFox's | Subco Foods | Other | 5 states |
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All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS III | Fox's u-bet Vanilla Flavored Syrup recalled by Subco FoodsFox's | Subco Foods | Other | 5 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Only 8 Chocolate Yogurt pouch recalled by Subco FoodsOnly | Subco Foods | Salmonella | CA, NY |
| Food | CLASS II | Only 8 Vanilla Yogurt pouch recalled by Subco FoodsOnly | Subco Foods | Salmonella | CA, NY |
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