Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- February 6, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Valley Springs Artesian Gold
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 2 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
- Valley Springs Artesian Gold
- Product type
- Natural Bottled Water
- Model numbers
- All Codes
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- IL, WI
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
February 6, 2026
Reported by FDA FOOD
March 4, 2026
RecallRadar source check
March 11, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Water was bottled under insanitary conditions.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Valley Springs Artesian Gold, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
Valley Springs 100% Natural Bottled Water is designed for everyday hydration and is often purchased for home use, picnics, and family gatherings. It is also marketed for infants and pets, providing a convenient source of pure water.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may face inconvenience and health risks associated with drinking contaminated water. The recall also impacts sales and trust in bottled water products.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the UPC code on the bottle against the recalled codes.
- Look for the brand name 'Valley Springs Artesian Gold' on the label.
- Verify the size of the jug matches the recalled sizes.
Where to find product info
UPC codes can usually be found on the bottom or back label of the bottle.
What timeline to expect
Expect refund processing to take 4-6 weeks after submitting your request.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with Valley Springs Artesian Gold, LLC if you do not receive a response within a week.
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if the company remains unresponsive.
How to prevent similar issues
- Look for bottled water from reputable brands with clear safety certifications.
- Check for recalls before purchasing bottled water, especially during the summer months.
- Ensure water is bottled in clean, regulated facilities.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, including receipts, UPC codes, and any correspondence with the company.
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Product Details
The recalled products include 1 Gal Net (UPC 0 31193-00701 9), 2.5 Gallon Net (UPC 0 31193-01501 4), Infant Water 1 Gal Net (UPC 0 31193-01401 7), and Daisy's Doggy Water 1 Gal Net (UPC 0 31193-90100 3). These products were bottled by Valley Springs/Artesian Gold, LLC, in Portage, WI. The products were distributed in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Key Facts
- Recall date: February 6, 2026
- Distribution: Illinois and Wisconsin
- Hazard: Insanitary bottling conditions
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