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Owned by Kraft Heinz Foods Company · 51 products in USDA FoodData Central · as of Oct 29, 2026 · Report an error · Change log

CSWH grade B (77)

Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 77.

Grade by indicator
IndicatorGradeWhat we found
Recalls (40%)B (80)1 Class II (4 points) · 1 event For current recalls see FDA and USDA.
Ingredients (40%)C (63)Tier A: 0 of 51 products · A (100) (25%)
Tier B: 35 of 51 products (FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)) · F (0) (15%) · products
FDA warning letters (20%)A (100)None found to the owner Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026.

Shown, not graded: recall reasons (1 foreign material) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: In progress.

Recalls, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026

  1. Class II, Nov 11, 2021 · Foreign material · FDA event 89053, 5 products (counted once)

    • Country Time Pink Lemonade powder drink mix 19 oz. UPC 043000951149 63 oz. UPC 043000082188 82.5 oz. UPC 043000928615

      Reason (FDA's words)
      potential for glass and metal in product
      Code information
      Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 8/30/2023-9/13/2023 63 oz. 9/6/2023-9/7/2023 82.5 oz. 8/20/2023-9/27/2023
      Recalling firm
      KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
      Dates
      Recall started Nov 11, 2021; classified Dec 17, 2021
      Status
      Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
      How we matched it
      matched by UPC 43000951149 (upc)

      FDA record F-0321-2022: openFDA · Report an error

    • Country Time Lemonade drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000951170 29 oz. UPC 043000951194 63 oz. UPC 043000082195 82.5 oz. UPC 043000928608 116 oz. UPC 043000075388

      Reason (FDA's words)
      potential for glass and metal in product
      Code information
      Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 6/20/2023-9/11/2023 29 oz. 8/10/2023 63 oz. 8/8/2023-9/6/2023 82.5 oz. 8/6/2023-10/22/2023 116 oz. 5/10/2023-8/10/2023
      Recalling firm
      KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
      Dates
      Recall started Nov 11, 2021; classified Dec 17, 2021
      Status
      Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
      How we matched it
      matched by UPC 43000951170 (upc)

      FDA record F-0322-2022: openFDA · Report an error

    • Country Time Original Lemonade drink mix powder 2.4 KG UPC 661880533800

      Reason (FDA's words)
      potential for glass and metal in product
      Code information
      Best When Used By dates between: 9/15/2023
      Recalling firm
      KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
      Dates
      Recall started Nov 11, 2021; classified Dec 17, 2021
      Status
      Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
      How we matched it
      matched by recalling firm (name) and brand name

      FDA record F-0323-2022: openFDA · Report an error

    • Country Time "on the go" Lemonade 10 pack net wt. 6.7 oz. drink mix powder UPC 043000010983

      Reason (FDA's words)
      potential for glass and metal in product
      Code information
      Best When Used By dates between: 9/20/2023-10/4/2023
      Recalling firm
      KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
      Dates
      Recall started Nov 11, 2021; classified Dec 17, 2021
      Status
      Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
      How we matched it
      matched by UPC 43000010983 (upc)

      FDA record F-0324-2022: openFDA · Report an error

    • Country Time Half lemonade and Half iced tea drink mix powder 19 oz. UPC 043000046005 82.5 oz. UPC 043000046012

      Reason (FDA's words)
      potential for glass and metal in product
      Code information
      Best When Used By dates between: 19 oz. 9/13/2023-9/14/2023 82.5 oz. 8/24/2023
      Recalling firm
      KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
      Dates
      Recall started Nov 11, 2021; classified Dec 17, 2021
      Status
      Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
      How we matched it
      matched by UPC 43000046005 (upc)

      FDA record F-0325-2022: openFDA · Report an error

2 recall events by Kraft Heinz Foods Company name no brand, so they are on the owner's page, not counted here.

Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.

Ingredients on our watch list

Products (35)

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Labels change: each row shows the date of its FoodData Central record. A brand that has changed a recipe can report it with "Report an error".

FDA warning letters to Kraft Heinz Foods Company, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026

None found from FDA food offices.

FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.

FDA dye pledge: In progress

The Kraft Heinz Company: Crystal Light®, Kool-Aid®, MiO®, Jell-O®, Jet-Puffed®

Source: FDA's tracker of food industry dye pledges

Shown, not graded: a completed pledge already shows up as fewer dyes in the ingredients.