- New Mexico Piñon Coffee has issued a voluntary recall for 154 boxes of its Dark Piñon Single Serve Cups due to potential food coloring contamination.
- The recall, classified as Class III by the US Food and Drug Administration, is due to an inconsistent clear coat seal on the pods' lids, causing food-safe ink to run during brewing.
- Affected products are 10-count boxes with a Best by Date of May 8, 2026, and lot code 251749, sold nationwide at major retailers including Target and Walmart.
- Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, consumers are advised to dispose of the contaminated pods or return them to the place of purchase.
- A company spokesperson stated the issue was isolated and posed no health risk, assuring that steps have been taken to refine their production process.
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