Decaf coffee pods recalled because the boxes contained caffeinated pods
Gimme Coffee is recalling 252 boxes of gimme! Decaf de Agua coffee pods because the outer packaging is labelled decaf while the pods inside are caffeinated Deep Disco pods.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: the outer packaging states decaf while the pods inside are caffeinated, and no injuries are reported.
Plain-English summary
gimme! brand Decaf de Agua coffee pods, net weight 4.23 oz, UPC 051497457990, sold in boxes of 10 pods, are being recalled by Gimme Coffee, Inc. The enforcement record states that the inner pod packaging is gimme! coffee Deep Disco caffeinated coffee pods.
The reason given in the enforcement record is undeclared caffeine.
The recall covers 252 boxes. The record notes a best by date of 09-30-2025 printed on the Deep Disco pod packaging and 10-15-2025 printed on the Decaf pods. Distribution covered Florida, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Wisconsin. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.
Someone buying decaffeinated coffee may be avoiding caffeine, and this packaging does not declare that the pods inside contain it. Consumers who have an affected box should not use the pods and should follow the retailer's return instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Outer-packaging: gimme! brand Decaf de Agua coffee pods, Net Wt. 4.23 oz, UPC 051497457990, box of 10 pods Inner-packaging/pod packaging: gimme! coffee Deep Disco caffeinated coffee pods
- Manufacturer
- Gimme Coffee, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Coffee
- Affected units
- 252
Distribution
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