Dollar General Corporation is recalling three lots of its Clover Valley Instant Coffee due to potential glass contamination.
The recall affects 8-ounce packages of Clover Valley Instant Coffee with UPC 876941004069, specifically lots L-5163, L-5164, and L-5165, with best by dates in December 2026, the Food and Drug Administration said.
These products were sold between July 9-21, 2025, in the following states:
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Vermont
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
The recall was initiated after a customer reported the potential presence of glass in the coffee.
Ingesting glass fragments can cause serious injuries, including damage to teeth, lacerations of the mouth and throat, or perforation of the intestine, according to the FDA.
Dollar General has advised customers to discard the affected coffee and contact them for a full refund.
Dollar General is actively investigating the source of the glass contamination and apologizes for any inconvenience caused by this issue.
No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.
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