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Yahoo
31-07-2025
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- Yahoo
Vodka seltzers mislabeled as energy drinks trigger product recall
Americans have been advised that some packages of a brand of vodka seltzers have been mistakenly mislabeled as a non-alcoholic high energy drink, triggering a recall announcement from High Noon, the alcoholic beverage brand, that was posted by the the US Food and Drug Administration. In a statement, High Noon said two lots of High Noon Beach Variety 12-packs contain cans mislabeled as 'CELSIUS® ASTRO VIBE Energy Drink, Sparkling Blue Razz Edition'. 'Consumption of the liquid in these cans will result in unintentional alcohol ingestion,' the brand warned. The recall was declared after High Noon discovered that a shared packaging supplier had mistakenly sent it empty Celsius cans. The recalled packs were shipped to distributors in Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin. High Noon said no illnesses or adverse events have so far been reported. • This article was amended on 31 July 2025. A previous version said the FDA recalled the energy drink cans when it was actually High Noon that announced and led the recall on its vodka seltzer products with the FDA's awareness. Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
31-07-2025
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- Yahoo
Social media weighs in on High Noon, Celsius mix-up
News that some popular canned cocktails were mislabeled as non-alcoholic energy drinks instantly drew online comparisons to a Willy Wonka-like golden ticket search. Meanwhile, others raised concerns about the mix-up's implications for people who are sober or abstaining from alcohol. High Noon issued a recall on July 29 for its Beach Variety 12-pack vodka seltzers after some cans were mislabeled as Celsius Astro Vibe Sparkling Blue Razz Edition drinks, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's website. "Consumption of the liquid in these cans will result in unintentional alcohol ingestion," the recall said. High Noon recall: Vodka seltzers mislabeled as Celsius energy drinks What to know about High Noon recall caused by Celsius cans High Noon said some Celsius cans were mistakenly filled with the alcoholic beverage. The mix-up happened after a shared packaging supplier erroneously shipped empty Celsius cans to High Noon, the company said. According to the recall notice, the affected packs were sent to stores in Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin between July 21 and July 23: High Noon Beach Variety Packs (12-pack of 12 fluid ounce cans), lot codes include: L CCC 17JL25 14:00 to L CCC 17JL25 23:59 and L CCC 18JL25 00:00 to L CCC 18JL25 03:00 Celsius Astro Vibe Sparkling Blue Razz Edition (12 fluid ounce cans), lot codes include: L CCB 02JL25 2:55 to L CCB 02JL25 3:11 "We are working with the FDA, retailers, and distributors to proactively manage the recall to ensure the safety and well-being of our consumers," High Noon said in a statement to USA TODAY. No illnesses have been reported in connection to the recall so far, according to High Noon. Internet reacts to High Noon, Celsius mix-up Social media users were quick to react to the unusual blunder that caused the recall, with many saying they were hoping to find the affected cans for an unexpected booze break. "This is the one recall i want to be apart of," one person wrote on TikTok. Others on X, formerly Twitter, chimed in with the same sentiment. Some even compared such a discovery to "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." The famous children's series is based on a contest to find a golden ticket in order to tour Willy Wonka's factory. Some people, on the other hand, raised concerns about the possible implications that mixing up an energy drink with an alcoholic one could have. Contributing: Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY Melina Khan is a national trending reporter for USA TODAY. She can be reached at This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: High Noon, Celsius recall elicits various social media reactions
Yahoo
31-07-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
High Noon recall warns Celsius energy drinks were ‘inadvertently filled' with vodka
'Consumption of the liquid in these cans will result in unintentional alcohol ingestion,' the company said in a notice posted to the FDA's website. High Noon, the alcohol brand specializing in hard seltzer drinks made with vodka and fruit juice, announced a recall of some of its variety packs because they contain Celsius energy drinks that the company says were 'inadvertently filled' with alcohol. According to a notice posted on the Food & Drug Administration's website on Wednesday, High Noon is recalling two lots of 'High Noon Beach Variety' 12-packs with cans of vodka drinks that were mislabeled as 'Celsius Astro Vibe, Sparkling Blue Razz Edition.' 'Consumption of the liquid in these cans will result in unintentional alcohol ingestion,' the company said, adding that 'no illnesses or adverse events have been reported.' It's unclear exactly how many cans were mislabeled. The recall was initiated after the company 'discovered that a shared packaging supplier mistakenly shipped empty Celsius cans to High Noon.' The 12-packs with the erroneously labeled cans were shipped to retailers in Florida, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin from July 21 to July 23. The affected Celsius cans will have a silver lid instead of a black lid, the company said. Consumers are advised to dispose of them and 'not consume the liquid.' Customers are also encouraged to contact High Noon's consumer relations department for more information on the recall, including refunds. Solve the daily Crossword
The Guardian
31-07-2025
- Health
- The Guardian
Energy drinks recalled in US with FDA warning of ‘unintentional alcohol ingestion'
Americans have been advised that some packages of a brand of vodka seltzers have been mistakenly mislabeled as a non-alcoholic high energy drink, triggering a recall by the USA Food and Drug Administration. In a statement, the FDA said two lots of High Noon Beach Variety 12-packs contain cans mislabeled as 'CELSIUS® ASTRO VIBE Energy Drink, Sparkling Blue Razz Edition'. 'Consumption of the liquid in these cans will result in unintentional alcohol ingestion,' the organization warned. The recall was declared after High Noon discovered that a shared packaging supplier had mistakenly sent it empty Celsius cans. The recalled packs were shipped to distributors in Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin. The FDA said no illnesses or adverse events have so far been reported.
CBS News
31-07-2025
- Health
- CBS News
High Noon recall warns some Celsius energy drink cans may contain vodka seltzer
Beverage brand High Noon is recalling some of its vodka seltzer packs due to some cans being mislabeled as non-alcoholic energy drinks, creating the potential for unintended alcohol consumption. In an announcement posted Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said the two lots of the High Noon Beach Variety 12-packs contain cans mislabeled as "CELSIUS® ASTRO VIBE™ Energy Drink, Sparkling Blue Razz Edition" despite still being filled with the alcoholic seltzer. The affected Celsius cans will have a silver lid instead of a black one. The recalled packs were shipped to distributors in Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin. Distributors also shipped products to retailers in the same states, minus Michigan and Oklahoma. The recalled packs include the retail UPC 085000040065 along with the following lot codes: And the recalled cans include the retail UPC 8 89392 00134 1 along with these lot codes, which are lasered on the bottom of the can: "The recall was initiated after High Noon discovered that a shared packaging supplier mistakenly shipped empty CELSIUS cans to High Noon," the FDA said, adding no illnesses or adverse events have been reported. Consumers are advised to dispose of the affected Celsius cans and not consume the liquid inside. They can contact High Noon consumer relations at consumerrelations@ to get refund information.
