Pepsi Beverages Company has recalled nearly 20,000 packs of Dr. Pepper Zero because the diet sodas were mislabeled and contain sugar. The recalled Dr. Pepper Zero was available only in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, and came in 12- and 24-packs of 12-ounce cans. The cans have a best-by date of “Feb 16 2026” and the product code XXXXRS05165.e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e3e8e59762909774b91-8140-414e-84e1-4dfce8207ac9 On June 6, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration updated the recall to a class 2 event, meaning the recalled product “may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.”e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e3e8e597629f7661a26-5062-451b-9b4c-c68899fcb479 Because Dr. Pepper Zero is supposed to contain no sugar, the recalled soda poses risk to people with diabetes or others who need to avoid sugar for medical reasons. A 12-ounce can of regular Dr. Pepper contains 39 grams of sugar.e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e3e8e59762978d2c071-0b84-4fec-9347-6067653addf9 Besides the unlisted sugar, the recalled Dr. Pepper Zero doesn’t pose additional health risks.
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