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Eligible Products: Grimmway Farms 12 oz. & 28 oz.Posted on March 3, 2014

Grimmway Farms' 12 oz. & 28 oz. beverages are regulated by the HI-5 program.

Ineligible Product: Caposaldo / Sparkling Peach MoscatoPosted on March 3, 2014

Caposaldo's Peach Moscato sparkling wine is not subject to HI-5 requirements.

Mislabelled Product: Innocent Bystander / MoscatoPosted on March 3, 2014

Innocent Bystander's Moscato is not subject to HI-5 requirements.

Mislabelled Product: Quaker Breakfast Shake / Chocolate, Strawberry, VanillaPosted on March 3, 2014

Quaker Breakfast Shake flavors are not subject to HI-5 requirements.

Eligible Product: Gosling’s Stormy Ginger 250 mLPosted on March 3, 2014

Gosling's Stormy Ginger mixer is regulated by the HI-5 program.

Mislabeled Product: Rosatello Wines / Moscato, Rose, RossoPosted on March 3, 2014

Rosatello Wines' Moscato, Rose, & Rosso are not subject to HI-5 requirements.

Eligible Product: Asahi Pacific BluePosted on March 3, 2014

Asahi's imported Pacific Blue beer is regulated by the HI-5 program.

Eligible Product: South Beach Diet Protein Smoothie / MangoPosted on March 3, 2014

South Beach Diet Protein Smoothie (Mango) is regulated by the HI-5 program.

Product: SunRype Apple Cider / Honey Crisp GalaPosted on March 3, 2014

SunRype Apple Cider's Honey Crisp Gala 64 oz. is regulated by the HI-5 program.

Ineligible Product: Tres Agaves / Agave NectarPosted on March 3, 2014

Tres Agaves' Agave Nectar is not subject to HI-5 requirements.

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