CLASS II Food recall · Reported 1 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Kool-Aid Jammers Tropical Punch recalled by Kraft Heinz Foods

Kraft Heinz Foods is recalling Kool-Aid Jammers Tropical Punch. The recall was initiated on 29 Dec 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesbest when used by code date: 11 DEC 2016 Gr02CT762 and 12 DEC 2016 GR02CT762.

Quantity recalled20, 298 cases, 4 boxes/case, 10 drinks/box.

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-1396-2016
FDA event ID: 72950
Recalling firm: Kraft Heinz Foods, Northfield, IL
Brand: Kool-Aid Jammers
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 29 Dec 2015
FDA classified: 20 May 2016
Reported: 1 Jun 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Other

Timeline

29 Dec 2015	Recall initiated by company
20 May 2016	Classified by FDA	+143 days
1 Jun 2016	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

Possible presence of glass fragments in CapriSun and Kool-Aid Jammers.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Kool-Aid Jammers Tropical Punch packaged in a red blue and purple box with white lettering.

Where it was distributed

The firm distributed the product to 132 domestic firms. Please see the attached spreadsheet for a list of all consignees.

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Possible presence of glass fragments in CapriSun and Kool-Aid Jammers.

Which lots are affected?

best when used by code date: 11 DEC 2016 Gr02CT762 and 12 DEC 2016 GR02CT762.

Where was it sold?

The firm distributed the product to 132 domestic firms. Please see the attached spreadsheet for a list of all consignees.

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 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

5 other products · FDA event 72950

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
1 Jun 2016	CLASS II	Kool-Aid Jammers Grape recalled by Kraft Heinz FoodsKool-Aid Jammers	Kraft Heinz Foods	Foreign Material	IL
1 Jun 2016	CLASS II	Kool-Aid Jammers Cherry recalled by Kraft Heinz FoodsKool-Aid Jammers	Kraft Heinz Foods	Foreign Material	IL
1 Jun 2016	CLASS II	CapriSun fruit punch roarin'waters recalled by Kraft Heinz FoodsCapriSun	Kraft Heinz Foods	Foreign Material	IL
1 Jun 2016	CLASS II	Kool-Aid Jammers Strawberry Kiwi recalled by Kraft Heinz FoodsKool-Aid Jammers	Kraft Heinz Foods	Foreign Material	IL
1 Jun 2016	CLASS II	CapriSun tropical punch recalled by Kraft Heinz FoodsCapriSun	Kraft Heinz Foods	Foreign Material	IL

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