CLASS II Food recall · Reported 20 Aug 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report

Clover Valley Instant Coffee recalled by Dollar General

Dollar General is recalling Clover Valley Instant Coffee, distributed in 48 states. The recall was initiated on 27 Jul 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBEST BEFORE: 12/12/26 Lot: 5163 BEST BEFORE: 12/13/26 Lot: 5164 BEST BEFORE: 12/14/26 Lot: 5165
Quantity recalled84,240 units

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
H-0499-2025
FDA event ID
97386
Recalling firm
Dollar General, Goodlettsville, TN
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
27 Jul 2025
FDA classified
14 Aug 2025
Reported
20 Aug 2025
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Coffee

Timeline

27 Jul 2025Recall initiated by company
14 Aug 2025Classified by FDA+18 days
20 Aug 2025Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential presence of glass pieces

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Clover Valley Instant Coffee, NET WT 8 OZ (227 g), packaged in a glass jar, packed 6 jars per case, UPC: 876941004069, Distributed By Old East Main Co. 100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, TN 37072

Where it was distributed

AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY

AlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichigan

Stores named: Dollar General

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Potential presence of glass pieces

Which lots are affected?

BEST BEFORE: 12/12/26 Lot: 5163 BEST BEFORE: 12/13/26 Lot: 5164 BEST BEFORE: 12/14/26 Lot: 5165

Where was it sold?

AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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