CLASS II ONGOING Food recall · Reported 14 Oct 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, and Gatorade Orange Zero recalled by Pepsico

Pepsico is recalling Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, and Gatorade Orange Zero, distributed in 37 states. The recall was initiated on 25 Sep 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot 091026 DL - JUN 07 27; Lot 091126 DL - JUN 08 27; Lot 072226 DT - APR 18 27; Lot 072426 TL - APR 20 27; Lot 073126 TL - APR 27 27; Lot 072926 TL - APR 25 27; Lot 073026 TL - APR 25 27; Lot 081026 TL - MAY 07 27; Lot 082126 OA - APR 18 27; Lot 080126 DL - APR 28 27; Lot 082026 DL - MAY 17 27; Lot 083126 DT - JUN 07 27; Lot 082526 KM - MAY 22 27; Lot 090426 KM - JUN 01 27; Lot 072726 TL - APR 23 27

Quantity recalled122,021 Cases (28 oz.)

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: H-0009-2027
FDA event ID: 99991
Recalling firm: Pepsico, Purchase, NY
Brand: Gatorade
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Recall initiated: 25 Sep 2026
FDA classified: 2 Oct 2026
Reported: 14 Oct 2026
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Visit
Reason category: Undeclared Allergens
Product category: Soda

Timeline

25 Sep 2026	Recall initiated by company
2 Oct 2026	Classified by FDA	+7 days
14 Oct 2026	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

Undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5

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

28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime, Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, Gatorade Orange, and Gatorade Orange Zero.

Where it was distributed

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI

Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5

Which lots are affected?

Lot 091026 DL - JUN 07 27; Lot 091126 DL - JUN 08 27; Lot 072226 DT - APR 18 27; Lot 072426 TL - APR 20 27; Lot 073126 TL - APR 27 27; Lot 072926 TL - APR 25 27; Lot 073026 TL - APR 25 27; Lot 081026 TL - MAY 07 27; Lot 082126 OA - APR 18 27; Lot 080126 DL - APR 28 27; Lot 082026 DL - MAY 17 27; Lot 083126 DT - JUN 07 27; Lot 082526 KM - MAY 22 27; Lot 090426 KM - JUN 01 27; Lot 072726 TL - APR 23 27

Where was it sold?

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Oct 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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