Ale-8-One Bottling Co
Open Food Facts brand roll-up for Ale-8-One Bottling Co, current as of September 2026. Screening averages and flag shares live in the short-answer band below. This hero only situates the catalog slice.
The short answer
Ale-8-One Bottling Co averages 77.9/100 across the 14 of 14 tracked products that carry an ingredient list, and 100.0% of those contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. The figure summarizes Open Food Facts labels cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI; it does not establish recall status, allergy suitability, or the composition of products outside this snapshot.
- 77.9/100
- average ingredient-screening score across 14 scored products
- 14
- tracked products in this brand roll-up
- 100.0%
- scored products with at least one flagged ingredient
- 100%
- of NOVA-classified products that are ultra-processed (Group 4)
Source snapshot current as of September 2026; open individual products before making a product-specific decision.
Portfolio reading
Look for consistency across the range
The catalog shows a small but varied range led by Soft Drink; Ale81, Diet Soft Drink; Diet soft drink. Across 14 tracked products, the mean is 77.9/100 and 100.0% carry a separately flagged ingredient. That is enough to compare formulations inside this captured range, but not enough to assume every current package matches. Start with the lowest-scoring product rows and confirm the ingredient panel when a specific additive matters.
| Signal | Ale-8-One Bottling Co | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Avg safety score | 77.9/100 | Mid-range |
| Products tracked | 14 | OpenFoodFacts US index |
| Flagged ingredients | 100.0% | FDA SAFFA + CSPI flag overlap |
What the Data Says About Ale-8-One Bottling Co
Ale-8-One Bottling Co: 14 products tracked, 14 with an ingredient list, avg safety score 77.9/100, 100.0% of those scored products has at least one flagged ingredient.
100.0% of the scored Ale-8-One Bottling Co products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. That distribution is the primary finding; the average does not make those affected formulations "mostly safe." Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →
Across the 894,137 products we index overall, the average safety score is 92.8/100, and Ale-8-One Bottling Co sits 14.9 points below that fleet-wide average.
Processing mix (NOVA)
Ale-8-One Bottling Co processing intensity
Ale-8-One Bottling Co's NOVA-classified set is 14 products: 100% ultra-processed (Group 4, 14 items) with Group 4 (ultra-processed) largest at 14. That ultra-processed share sits 21.7 points above the 78.3% median for 1,323 brands with 50+ products. NOVA is processing intensity, not additive safety.
- G1
- 0
- G2
- 0
- G3
- 0
- G4 ultra
- 14 (100%)
Shelf mix
Where Ale-8-One Bottling Co shows up in Open Food Facts
In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Ale-8-One Bottling Co concentrates in Beverages (9, 90% of this top-five); Beverages and beverages preparations (1).
- Beverages 9
- Beverages and beverages preparations 1
Portfolio shape
How scores cluster inside this brand
The brand average (77.9/100) summarizes 14 scored products. This distribution shows whether that mean sits on a tight cluster or a wide spread, a few low-scoring SKUs can matter even when the headline average looks strong.
Ale-8-One Bottling Co product score distribution
Brand average 77.9/100 across 14 scored products
78 57th percentile sits above 57% of the 14 scored products we track
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more scored products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Distribution as text
- 60–70
- 8 scored products (57%)
- 90 and above
- 6 scored products (43%)
Source Open Food Facts product labels × FDA SAFFA × CSPI · September 2026
Ale-8-One Bottling Co relies most on Caramel Coloring, an industry staple
Across the 14 Ale-8-One Bottling Co products scored here, Caramel Coloring appears in 13. It is used by 3,551 other brands in this database (10.1% of them), so its presence says more about the category than about this brand. A flag records that a named source raised a concern about an ingredient. It is not a finding that a product is unsafe to eat.
| Flagged ingredient | Ale-8-One Bottling Co products | Why it is flagged |
|---|---|---|
| Caramel Coloring | 13 | Restricted: California (Prop 65 warning for 4-MEI) |
| Acesulfame Potassium | 8 | Concern recorded by a review body; no ban cited |
| Sucralose | 8 | Concern recorded by a review body; no ban cited |
Counts are products in this database whose ingredient list names the flagged ingredient. Flags come from FDA enforcement actions, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings and US state ingredient laws; see the methodology for how each source is applied.
Visible product sample
Label complexity does not determine the screening result
Each point is one of the 13 concern-sorted Ale-8-One Bottling Co records shown below. Horizontal position is the number of resolved ingredients on that product's stored label; vertical position is its source-derived screening score. The dashed medians (12 ingredients and 65/100) divide this displayed sample only. A longer label is not automatically worse: open a specific product to inspect its flagged rows and source coverage.
- Shown records
- 13
- Median label
- 12 ingredients
- Median score
- 65/100
The outlined point is Soft Drink, the displayed record with the most flagged ingredients (3). Bubble size represents flagged ingredient count plus one, so zero-flagged products remain visible. The score is derived from FDA SAFFA and CSPI fields; this chart does not establish recall status, dietary suitability, or a health outcome.
Read the plotted values
- Soft Drink: 12 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Ale81, Diet Soft Drink: 12 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Diet soft drink: 11 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Diet ale- -one: 12 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Soft drink: 12 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Caffeine free diet soft drink: 11 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Ale81 caffeine free diet soft drink: 11 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- Soft drink: 11 resolved ingredients, 65/100, 3 flagged.
- The Original ALE81: 10 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Soft Drink: 12 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- The original soft drink: 12 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- Ginger Ale: 12 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
- The original: 12 resolved ingredients, 95/100, 1 flagged.
Products by Ale-8-One Bottling Co
Showing 13 display-quality records, sorted by concern level (most flagged first); 1 tracked record with unusable upstream names remain in the aggregate but are not shown.
Nationwide brands with similar catalog profiles
Two PlainFoodSafe-derived peer sets for Ale-8-One Bottling Co: closest on tracked product count (14 here) and closest on average ingredient screening score (77.9/100 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood, not a largest-catalog strip.
Similar average screening score
Nearest other brands by average ingredient screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.
Counts and averages from Open Food Facts labels screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine; neither axis is a health outcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ale-8-One Bottling Co food safe? ▼
Ale-8-One Bottling Co has an average safety score of 78/100 across the 14 of 14 tracked products that carry an ingredient list. 100.0% of those contain flagged ingredients.
How many Ale-8-One Bottling Co products are tracked? ▼
Our database tracks 14 Ale-8-One Bottling Co products. 14 include an ingredient list and can be screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI data; 0 cannot be scored from this snapshot.
How processed is the Ale-8-One Bottling Co catalog? ▼
Ale-8-One Bottling Co has 14 NOVA-classified products; 100% are ultra-processed (Group 4, 14 items) and Group 4 is the largest slice. NOVA describes processing intensity, not whether additives on a label are flagged.
Which shelves dominate the Ale-8-One Bottling Co catalog? ▼
In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Ale-8-One Bottling Co concentrates in Beverages (9, 90% of this top-five); Beverages and beverages preparations (1).
Does Ale-8-One Bottling Co use artificial dyes? ▼
Open the individual product pages below to see which Ale-8-One Bottling Co items list a synthetic dye on their label. For whether the company has committed to removing dyes, the FDA and CSPI both publish corporate-commitment trackers; we no longer restate those commitments here.
What to do with this Ale-8-One Bottling Co profile
Use this roll-up as orientation, then verify the specific package you hold against its ingredient panel and the named official sources.
- Start with Soft Drink, the displayed product with the most flagged ingredients (3) in this sample. Open the outlier product
- Caramel Coloring appears in 13 scored Ale-8-One Bottling Co products, review why each source flags it before treating the brand average as uniform. Review flagged ingredient counts
- Compare Ale-8-One Bottling Co's 77.9/100 average and 100.0% flagged share against other brands before treating either figure as a recall or clearance signal. Brand safety rankings
- Cross-check any additive concern against FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine rather than relying on this derived index alone. Scoring methodology
A flagged ingredient records a source concern, not a recall, ban, or medical clearance. Always verify the current package label and consult official sources for product-specific decisions.
Citation & disclaimer notes
Brand scores aggregate ingredient-level FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings across Open Food Facts product data. See our methodology. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe.Disclaimer: Informational purposes only; not professional advice. A flagged ingredient is not a recall or a ban. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Brand figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026.
