Soda company recalls soft drinks over chemicals, dyes linked to cancer: What to know
The FDA recalls four types of Charles Boggini Company s sodas due to undeclared dangerous food dyes.
Pink and Yellow Lemonades found to contain benzidine, a carcinogen, prompting the recall.
Recalled items include Pink Lemonade, Yellow Lemonade, Yellow Lemonade X, and Cola Flavoring Base.
Red 40 and Yellow 5 dyes linked to cancer, allergies, migraines, ADHD, and allergic reactions.
Products recalled across Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Arizona, Missouri, Illinois, Nevada, and California.
28 gallons of Pink Lemonade, over 2,700 gallons of Cola Flavoring Base, and 112 gallons of Yellow Lemonade.
Cola Flavoring Base also contained undeclared sulfites, causing allergic reactions and respiratory issues.
Cola Flavoring Base classified as Class II, and Yellow Lemonade as Class III health hazards by the FDA.