Fda Warning Letter Diet Coke Plus

The term plus is a regulated term on food and beverages.

Fda warning letter diet coke plus. The fda issued a letter to coke ceo muhtar kent earlier this month stating that the brand s nutrient claims are in violation of the federal food drug and cosmetic act. The food and drug administration issued a warning letter to the coca cola company objecting to the labeling of their diet coke plus product which describes the drink as diet coke with vitamins and minerals regulators said the beverage does not have enough nutrients to justify the use of the word plus in its name. Coca cola co s claims that its diet coke plus include a variety of vitamins and minerals does not meet u s.

The food and drug administration fda is warning the coca cola company to revise its labeling of diet coke plus so that it doesn t mislead consumers into believing that the pop a brew of. A food may be labeled plus to describe its nutrients only if it contains at least 10 more of the reference daily intake or daily reference value. The letter warning coca cola that diet coke plus violates federal law was dated dec.

The us food and drug administration has written a warning letter to the coca cola company that diet coke plus violates the federal food drug and cosmetic act s guidelines. 23 2008 in a warning letter to coca cola the fda says that diet coke plus is misbranded the fda says that diet coke plus doesn t meet the fda s nutritional standards for the term plus. The food and drug administration fda warned the coca cola company to revise the label of the diet coke plus beverage with vitamins and minerals that was introduced in march 2007 1 the fda says that the product is misbranded because it bears the nutrient content claim plus but does not comply with the regulations governing the use of this.

Diet coke plus. Food and drug administration s standards the agency said in a warning to the company. 10 but was published online today coke said it will respond to the agency in early january but has no.