illy Coffee Can Recall: Lid Detachment Hazard
illy recalls 8.8-oz whole bean coffee cans due to a lid detachment injury hazard. Check your can's bottom for an air valve and best-by date.
Stop using this now
The coffee bean can lid can detach suddenly with force upon opening when missing an air valve on the bottom, posing an injury hazard.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
illy is recalling certain 8.8-ounce (250 gram) whole bean coffee cans because the lid can detach suddenly with force when opened, posing an injury risk. This issue affects cans missing an air valve on the bottom with best-by dates of October, November, or December 2019. Consumers are instructed not to open these specific cans and should contact illy for a free replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/3587-illy-coffee-can-recall-lid-detachment-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/3587-illy-coffee-can-recall-lid-detachment-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8321
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“illy Coffee Can Recall: Lid Detachment Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3587-illy-coffee-can-recall-lid-detachment-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8321 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/illy-Recalls-88Ounce-Whole-Bean-Coffee-Cans-Due-to-Injury-Hazard).
Why it’s dangerous
The lid on these specific cans may detach suddenly with force upon opening because they are missing an air valve on the bottom. This unexpected release of pressure can cause injury to the user.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased 8.8-ounce illy whole bean coffee cans (medium, dark roast, or decaf) from retailers like Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, or Amazon between November 2017 and May 2018.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your can is silver, cylinder-shaped, and has the "illy" logo with a red, black, or green accent line. Look at the bottom for the best-by date (10/2019, 11/2019, or 12/2019) and verify there is no air valve present.
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illy- Product
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What to do — step by step
Stop Using The Can
Do not open or use the recalled coffee can to avoid injury from the lid detaching with force.
Contact Illy For Replacement
Call illy toll-free at 855-282-4682 or email caninfo@illy.com to request a free replacement product.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should not open or use a recalled coffee can and contact illy for a free replacement product.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
CPSC “Sold at”: “Bed Bath & Beyond, Kroger, Shoprite, Sur La Table, Target, Whole Foods, Williams Sonoma, and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Jet.com from November 2017 through May 2018 for about $15.”
Sold nationwide.
Questions people ask
Where were these recalled cans sold?
They were sold at Bed Bath & Beyond, Kroger, Shoprite, Sur La Table, Target, Whole Foods, Williams Sonoma, Amazon.com, and Jet.com from November 2017 through May 2018.
Contact illy
We’ve drafted a message you can send illy to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 8321 — illy Coffee Can Recall: Lid Detachment Hazard Hello, I own a illy Coffee Can Recall: Lid Detachment Hazard that is covered by recall 8321 from illy. The official recall notice states: Consumers should not open or use a recalled coffee can and contact illy for a free replacement product. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #8321 (May 10, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.