CLASS II Food recall · Reported 31 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Master Cases recalled by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is recalling Master Cases, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 3 May 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest By: 15NOV2013 PL113 3049
Quantity recalled288,144 kcups/4,002 master cases (6 retail boxes per case)/ 24,012 retail boxes

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
F-1584-2013
FDA event ID
65057
Recalling firm
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Waterbury, VT
Brand
Master
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
3 May 2013
FDA classified
22 Jul 2013
Reported
31 Jul 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Packaging Defects
Product category
Cakes & Pastries

Timeline

3 May 2013Recall initiated by company
22 Jul 2013Classified by FDA+80 days
31 Jul 2013Published in enforcement report+9 days

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

Reason for recall

Regular (caffeinated) Coffee individual K-cup packs were packaged inside multi unit retail boxes labeled Decaffeinated Coffee.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

Master Cases, Product Code #8534 (6-12 count retail boxes) Label of master case bears the name: Donut House K -Cup Packs. 12-Count Retail Boxes, Product Code #8934, Donut House Decaffeinated K-Cup Packs

Where it was distributed

TX, LA, MD, IN, IL, NE, NC, MN, WI, FL, AL

AlabamaFloridaIllinoisIndianaLouisianaMarylandMinnesotaNorth CarolinaNebraskaTexasWisconsin

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Regular (caffeinated) Coffee individual K-cup packs were packaged inside multi unit retail boxes labeled Decaffeinated Coffee.

Which lots are affected?

Best By: 15NOV2013 PL113 3049

Where was it sold?

TX, LA, MD, IN, IL, NE, NC, MN, WI, FL, AL

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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