Company Behind the Recall – The recall was voluntarily initiated by Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, the parent company that supplies coffee to various retailers.
FDA’s Announcement Date – The FDA officially issued the recall on March 25, but it was initially initiated by the company on March 13.
Widespread Distribution – The recalled coffee was shipped to 15 states, including Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
Reason for the Recall – The issue stems from a mislabeling error, where some batches were incorrectly labeled as decaffeinated when they were not.
Health Risk Classification – The Class II recall means consuming the mislabeled product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects, but serious harm is unlikely.
692 Cases Affected – A total of 692 cases of the mislabeled coffee have been recalled from retailers.
No Termination Yet – As of now, the recall is still active and has not been officially terminated by the FDA.
Company Response – Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA has not yet responded to requests for comment regarding the recall.
Another Coffee Recall This Month – Earlier in March, the FDA recalled over 75,000 bottles of International Delight Coffee Creamers due to reports of spoilage and illness.
Danone’s Statement – The parent company of International Delight, Danone North America, confirmed a "texture issue" but reassured customers that it was not a food safety concern.
Consumer Caution – Coffee lovers are urged to check their labels carefully before brewing their morning cup, especially if they rely on decaf coffee.