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Food recalls 2016

A&W Cream Soda — Class II food recall F-0675-2017

Terminated recall by Chesterman Co, reported 2016-12-14, distributed in AR, CO, IA, KS, MN, NE, OK, SD…. Product is labeled "caffeine free" but testing revealed the presence of caffeine.

Recall numberF-0675-2017
Product typeFood
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmChesterman Co, Sioux City, IA, United States
Recall initiated2016-10-25
Classified2016-12-08
Reported by FDA2016-12-14
Terminated2017-03-08
DistributedAR, CO, IA, KS, MN, NE, OK, SD, TN
Reason classeslabeling

Product

A&W Cream Soda, 20 FL OZ, Caffeine Free

Reason for recall

Product is labeled "caffeine free" but testing revealed the presence of caffeine.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.