USDA issues recall on thousands of pounds of coffee

Thousands of pounds of coffee have been recalled in Indiana and 14 other states after bags labeled as “decaf” actually contained caffeine.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class II recall on Monday, pulling 692 cases of 12 oz bags of Our Family Foods City Cherry Decaf Coffee. The affected products were sold in Indiana, as well as Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

The recall came after the coffee was mislabeled as decaffeinated but contained caffeine. The FDA defines a Class II recall as involving products that could cause temporary health issues, but serious adverse health effects are unlikely…

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