The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0583-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Celestial Seasonings Mandarin Orange Spice Tea Contains Undeclared Caffeine

Celestial Seasonings Mandarin Orange Spice herbal tea K-cups contain undeclared caffeine from black tea. The recall affects 1,844 units distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for undeclared caffeine in a product consumers would expect to be caffeine-free. The undeclared ingredient poses a potential risk of harm to consumers who need to avoid caffeine due to health conditions, meeting the "risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported" criterion for Level 3.

Plain-English summary

Keurig Dr Pepper is recalling Celestial Seasonings Mandarin Orange Spice Herbal Tea in K-cup pods. The product contains black tea, which results in caffeine being present but undeclared on the label.

The recall involves 1,844 units of 24-count sleeves distributed nationwide. Affected packages are identified by UPC 099555147353, a "BEST BY" date of 26 DEC 2024, and lot codes PL084 2360 or 2361.

The recalled product

Product
Celestial Seasonings Mandarin Orange Spice Herbal Tea in K-cup pods; packed 24 to a box
Manufacturer
KEURIG DR PEPPER
Hazard
  • undeclared-caffeine

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UPC 099555147353 BEST BY 26 DEC 2024 LA hh:mm PL084 2360 or 2361

Distribution

Distributed in 42 states:

  • AL
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  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
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  • ID
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  • LA
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  • NC
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  • OK
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  • WY