Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- October 3, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
- Product type
- Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 12oz Can
- Model numbers
- 49000042559 / FEB0226MAA, 49000058499 / FEB0226MAA
- Sizes
- 12oz
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- TX
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
October 3, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 29, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Potential presence of foreign material (metal) in the product
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact COCACOLA SOUTHWEST BEVERAGES LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail
About This Product
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar is a zero-calorie cola beverage sold in cans. This recall concerns two batch/pack configurations in a 12oz can.
Why This Is Dangerous
A metal fragment in a beverage can cause mouth injuries, choking, or internal injury if swallowed or ingested.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.
Real-World Impact
Only 1,115 units across two SKUs are affected, limited to Texas. Consumers should avoid consumption and seek refunds or replacements.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the can for model numbers 49000042559 / FEB0226MAA or 49000058499 / FEB0226MAA
- Look for the FEB0226MAA date code on the can label or packaging.
- Inspect for any noticeable metal fragments before opening.
Where to find product info
Model numbers and recall details appear on the recall notice; identifiers may appear on the bottom of the can or the packaging.
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements are typically processed within 4-6 weeks after verification of purchase.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to consumer protection agencies if the company does not respond within 6-8 weeks.
- Keep records of all communications and purchase details.
How to prevent similar issues
- Verify recall status on FDA/CPSC recall pages before consuming beverages.
- Purchase from reputable retailers with clear recall notices.
- Maintain receipts to simplify refunds.
Documentation advice
Keep the product packaging, purchase receipt, and any recall notice communications for records.
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Product Details
Model numbers: 49000042559 / FEB0226MAA and 49000058499 / FEB0226MAA. Distribution: Texas. Units recalled: 1,115. Sold in: Texas. Sold at: Unknown. Price: Unknown.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Two SKUs affected: 49000042559 / FEB0226MAA and 49000058499 / FEB0226MAA
- Product: Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 12oz Can
- Hazard: Foreign metal fragments
- Remedy: Refund or replacement
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