Vintage Roots Root Beer Syrup recall (Vintage Roots LLC)
FoodClass IITerminated
Summary: Vintage Roots LLC is recalling 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 An. Reason: Unapproved food additive: sassafras bark.
What is being recalled
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).
Why
Unapproved food additive: sassafras bark.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
Distributed in MT only (states named: Montana)
How to tell if yours is affected
Lot Code: 051626-1 Use By May 2027
What to do
Check the product name and the codes above against what you have. If they match, do not eat or use it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it, and contact the recalling company with questions.
Recall facts
| Recall number | H-1177-2026 |
| Category | Food |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall started | June 13, 2026 |
| Reported | July 29, 2026 |
| Company | Vintage Roots LLC |
| Company location | Conrad, MT, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 7 bottles |
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