Mello Yello, Citrus Flavored Soda, 12 oz (355 mL) cans, packed in 12 packs, Canned under the authority of the

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Mello Yello, Citrus Flavored Soda, 12 oz (355 mL) cans, packed in 12 packs, Canned under the authority of the Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company · reported 2018-03-14

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Sharp edges were observed on several of the cans which have the potential of causing cuts on the mouths of consumers who use the product.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2018-02-12
Reported by the agency: 2018-03-14
Closed out (terminated): 2018-07-05
Recalling firm: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Lenexa, KS
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): Distributed to retail stores in AR, IA, IL, KS, MO, and NE.
States we parsed from that text: AR IA IL KS MO NE
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Beverages Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0893-2018

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