FDA Announces Recall of Iced Tea, Lemonade, and Fruit Punch Sold in 5 States
Key Points:
- Four bottled beverages sold at Wawa, including iced tea and lemonade, have been recalled in five states due to the potential presence of an undeclared milk allergen.
- The affected drinks were sold in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, with specific products including Wawa Iced Tea Lemon, Wawa Iced Diet Tea Lemon, Wawa Diet Lemonade, and Wawa Fruit Punch.
- The recall poses a risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions for individuals with milk allergies or sensitivities, although no adverse reactions have been reported so far.
- Wawa has removed the recalled beverages from stores but advises all consumers to discard the drinks regardless of their ability to consume milk.
- Customers can request a refund in the form of a Wawa gift card by contacting the Wawa Customer Contact Center via email or phone at 1-800-444-9292.