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FDA Food recall F-0189-2014

Big Hug, Fruit Barrel Orange in a plastic 16 oz bottle with a sports cap, American Beverage Corp., Verona, PA

On 2013-11-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Big Hug, Fruit Barrel Orange in a plastic 16 oz bottle with a sports cap, American Beverage Corp., Verona, PA by American Beverage, citing there is a possibility that a part of the nozzle cap of the bottle can become dislodged through abuse (i.e. excessive chewing), and then possibly ingested, posing a potential heal….

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AgencyFDA Food
Recall numberF-0189-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-05-15
Published2013-11-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:48 UTC
CompanyAmerican Beverage
DistributionUS

Product

Big Hug, Fruit Barrel Orange in a plastic 16 oz bottle with a sports cap, American Beverage Corp., Verona, PA.

Reason

There is a possibility that a part of the nozzle cap of the bottle can become dislodged through abuse (i.e. excessive chewing), and then possibly ingested, posing a potential health/safety hazard. The cap in question is no longer used by ABC and was last produced in September of 2011. Firm does not anticipate finding any impacted product in the market.

Identifiers

upc074806001585
code_infoProducts bearing a "best buy" or "expiration date" earlier than 09/24/12 ONLY: UPCs - 074806001585

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0189-2014%22

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