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Vintage Roots LLC recalls Vintage Roots Root Beer Syrup

Recall date · record updated Jul 29, 2026 · Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA food enforcement)

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Company
Vintage Roots LLC
Reason
Unapproved food additive: sassafras bark.
Hazard
FDA Class II: may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences (FDA definition).
Who’s affected
Distributed in MT only
Where
Montana
Official notice
www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Event=99354…

Products

  1. Vintage Roots Root Beer Syrup, packaged in glass bottle. Net Wt. 8oz. (236.6 mL). Distributed by Vintage Roots, PO Box 12, Brady, MT 59416. The product label declares: Ingredients: Filtered Water, Pure Cane Sugar, Sassafras Bark, Burdock Roots, Wild Cherry Bark, Molasses, Fresh Lemon Juice, Star Anise, Coriander Seeds, Whole Clove, Wintergreen Extract (no alcohol).

    Codes/lots: Lot Code: 051626-1 Use By May 2027Quantity: 7 bottlesRecall no. H-1177-2026Class II

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