Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported September 20, 2017
Java Monster Loco Moca Coffee & Energy, Net Wt. 15 fl. oz. (443 mL); UPC 0 70847 81271 5; INGREDIENTS: BREWED COFFEE (FILTERED WATER., COFFEE, CONDENSED SKIM MILK. SUGAR, HEAVY CREAM. GLUCOSE. NATURAL FLAVORS. TAURlNE,. SODIUM CITRATE, MICiOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE. PANAX GINSENG EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID (VIT. C), TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CARRAGEENAN, CAFFEINE, SODIUM ALGINATE. NIACINAMIDE (Vit B3), SUCRALOSE. COLOR ADDED. D-GLUCURONOLACTONE, GUARANA EXTRACT. INOSITOL, L-CARtJITINE
Product was distributed without going through the retort step.
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Monster Energy Company recalled Java Monster Loco Moca Coffee & Energy, Net Wt. 15 fl. oz. (443 mL); UPC 0 70847 812… - a moderate-severity action.
Java Monster Loco Moca Coffee & Energy, Net Wt. 15 fl. oz. (443 mL); UPC 0 70847 812… was recalled by Monster Energy Company in September 20, 2017. Reason: Product was distributed without going through the retort step.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-3545-2017 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Monster Energy Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Product was distributed without going through the retort step..
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- September 20, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-3545-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-3545-2017) was formally reported on September 20, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 17, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Monster Energy Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Corona, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 7,965 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: Product was distributed without going through the retort step. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: To distributors in KS, MS, HI, NC, AL, GA, IA and NJ.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
7,965 cases
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Product description
Java Monster Loco Moca Coffee & Energy, Net Wt. 15 fl. oz. (443 mL); UPC 0 70847 81271 5; INGREDIENTS: BREWED COFFEE (FILTERED WATER., COFFEE, CONDENSED SKIM MILK. SUGAR, HEAVY CREAM. GLUCOSE. NATURAL FLAVORS. TAURlNE,. SODIUM CITRATE, MICiOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE. PANAX GINSENG EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID (VIT. C), TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CARRAGEENAN, CAFFEINE, SODIUM ALGINATE. NIACINAMIDE (Vit B3), SUCRALOSE. COLOR ADDED. D-GLUCURONOLACTONE, GUARANA EXTRACT. INOSITOL, L-CARtJITINE L¿TARTRATE. PYRIQDXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (Vit. B6), RIBOFLAVIN (Vit. B1). MALTODEXTRIN. CONTAINS MILK .
Reason for recall
Product was distributed without going through the retort step.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-3545-2017 |
| Date reported | September 20, 2017 |
| Date initiated | August 17, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Monster Energy Company |
| Firm location | Corona, CA |
| Affected scope | 7,965 cases |
| Distribution | To distributors in KS, MS, HI, NC, AL, GA, IA and NJ. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
- Check the recall number (F-3545-2017) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Java Monster Loco Moca Coffee & Energy, Net Wt. 15 fl. oz. (443 mL); UPC 0 70847 81271 5; INGREDIENTS: BREWED COFFEE (FILTERED WATER., COFFEE, CONDENSED SKIM MILK. SUGAR, HEAVY CREAM. GLUCOSE. NATURAL FLAVORS. TAURlNE,. SODIUM CITRATE, MICiOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE. PANAX GINSENG EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID (VIT. C), TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CARRAGEENAN, CAFFEINE, SODIUM ALGINATE. NIACINAMIDE (Vit B3), SUCRALOSE. COLOR ADDED. D-GLUCURONOLACTONE, GUARANA EXTRACT. INOSITOL, L-CARtJITINE L¿TARTRATE. PYRIQDXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (Vit. B6), RIBOFLAVIN (Vit. B1). MALTODEXTRIN. CONTAINS MILK .. Recalled by Monster Energy Company. Units affected: 7,965 cases.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Product was distributed without going through the retort step.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 20, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-3545-2017.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: To distributors in KS, MS, HI, NC, AL, GA, IA and NJ..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-3545-2017) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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