FDA-Food2026-10-14Class IIMISBRANDING
Gatorade Lemon Lime, Orange varieties recalled for undeclared Yellow No. 5 and Yellow No. 6
What this means
PepsiCo is recalling specific 28 oz. bottles of Gatorade Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime Zero, Orange, and Orange Zero because they contain Yellow No. 5 and/or Yellow No. 6 food dyes that are not listed on the label. This is a concern for people with allergies or sensitivities to these dyes, or those who avoid them for dietary reasons.
- Check if you have any recalled Gatorade bottles in the sizes and flavors listed.
- Look at the lot code on the bottom of the bottle to see if it matches the recalled lots.
- If you have a recalled bottle, do not drink it.
- Contact PepsiCo for a refund or replacement.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Undeclared Yellow No. 6 and/or Yellow No. 5
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
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
Affected count
122,021 Cases (28 oz.)
Manufactured in
700 Anderson Hill Rd, N/A, Purchase, NY, United States
Products
28 oz. Gatorade Lemon Lime, Gatorade Lemon Lime Zero, Gatorade Orange, and Gatorade Orange Zero.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-0009-2027Want us to check the next one for you?
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