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Keurig Recalls McCafe Decaf Coffee Pods Due to Caffeine Risk

Keurig Green Mountain recalled 960 cartons of McCafe Premium Roast Decaf Coffee K-Cup Pods on December 6, 2025. The product is inaccurately labeled as decaf but may contain caffeine. Consumers in CA, IN, and NV should not consume the pods and seek refunds.

Official notice
Keurig DR PepperFood & BeveragesBest By 17 NOV 2026 LA hh:mm PL070 5321 or 5322 Batch Number: 5101564894 Material Number: 5000358463 ASIN: B07GCNDL91

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
December 6, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 6, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Keurig DR Pepper
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
2 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Keurig DR Pepper
Product type
K-Cup Pods
Model numbers
Best By 17 NOV 2026 LA hh:mm PL070 5321 or 5322 Batch Number: 5101564894 Material Number: 5000358463 ASIN: B07GCNDL91
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
CA, NV

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    December 6, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    February 4, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    February 11, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

Product is labeled as decaf, but might contain caffeine.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Keurig DR Pepper, Inc. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

About This Product

McCafe Premium Roast Decaf Coffee K-Cup Pods are designed for consumers seeking a caffeine-free coffee experience. They are often used in single-serve coffee makers for convenience and ease of use.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product is misbranded as decaffeinated despite the potential presence of caffeine, posing risks to consumers who avoid caffeine for health reasons.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers face potential health risks from unintended caffeine consumption, requiring them to discontinue use and seek refunds.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the UPC code 043000073438 on the packaging.
  2. Look for the batch numbers 5101564894, 5321 or 5322.
  3. Verify the 'Best By' date of 17 NOV 2026.

Where to find product info

The UPC code is typically located on the bottom of the carton or the side of the box.

What timeline to expect

Expect refund processing to take 4-6 weeks from the time of request.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your attempts to contact the company.
  • Reach out again via a different method (email, phone, etc.).
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if issues persist.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check labels for accuracy before consumption.
  • Consider purchasing products from reputable brands with transparent labeling.
  • Stay informed about recalls in the food and beverage industry.

Documentation advice

Keep a record of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with the company.

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Product Details

The recall affects McCafe Premium Roast Decaf Coffee K-Cup Pods, Net Wt. 29 oz (823g), packaged in 84-count cartons. The affected UPC is 043000073438. The product is distributed by Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. from Burlington, MA.

Key Facts

  • Sold in CA, IN, NV
  • Class II recall due to caffeine risk

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Best By 17 NOV 2026 LA hh:mm PL070 5321 or 5322 Batch Number: 5101564894 Material Number: 5000358463 ASIN: B07GCNDL91
Affected States
CA, NV
Report Date
February 4, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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