The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·H-0499-2025·Announced 2025-08-20

Clover Valley instant coffee may contain glass pieces in jars

Clover Valley Instant Coffee in 8 oz glass jars is being recalled because of the potential presence of glass pieces. 84,240 units are affected.

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: Risk-of-harm product: glass pieces in a consumable, with no injury reported in the source.

Plain-English summary

Clover Valley Instant Coffee, net weight 8 oz (227 g), packaged in a glass jar and packed 6 jars per case, UPC 876941004069, distributed by Old East Main Co. of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, is being recalled. The action covers 84,240 units.

The stated reason is the potential presence of glass pieces. The FDA classified the action as Class II. The source does not report any injury having occurred.

Affected lots include 5163 with a best before date of 12/12/26, 5164 best before 12/13/26 and 5165 best before 12/14/26. Distribution was to Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine and Michigan among other states.

Consumers who have the product should not use it and should return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
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
Affected units
84,240

Distribution

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