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Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack — Class III food recall F-1988-2018

Terminated recall by Swire Coca Cola USA, reported 2018-10-03, distributed nationwide. Recalling Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack due to mislabeling.

Recall numberF-1988-2018
Product typeFood
ClassificationClass III
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSwire Coca Cola USA, West Valley City, UT, United States
Recall initiated2018-09-12
Classified2018-09-26
Reported by FDA2018-10-03
Terminated2018-11-13
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity2,945 cases
Reason classeslabeling

Product

Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack, 12 oz cans

Reason for recall

Recalling Caffeine-Free Barq s Root Beer 12 Pack due to mislabeling.

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.