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Brooklyn Roasting Co. Recalls Cold Brew Due to Botulism Risk

Brooklyn Roasting Company recalls 2.5-gal Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate due to potential Clostridium botulinum toxin formation from ambient storage.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-1179-2026FoodBrooklyn Roasting Company ›
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Brooklyn Roasting Works LLC is recalling 1,219 units of its 2.5-gallon Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate (bag-in-a-box) distributed in New York and New Jersey. The product was sold between April 1, 2026, and June 20, 2026, with Best By codes ranging from 063026 through 093026. The recall is necessary because ambient storage of the product may lead to the formation of Clostridium botulinum toxin. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/83475-brooklyn-roasting-co-recalls-cold-brew-due-to-botulism-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/83475-brooklyn-roasting-co-recalls-cold-brew-due-to-botulism-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-1179-2026

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“Brooklyn Roasting Co. Recalls Cold Brew Due to Botulism Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/83475-brooklyn-roasting-co-recalls-cold-brew-due-to-botulism-risk. Based on FDA recall #H-1179-2026.

The FDA announced on July 2, 2026, that Brooklyn Roasting Works LLC voluntarily recalled Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate due to potential Clostridium botulinum toxin formation from ambient storage. The recall affects 1,219 units distributed in New York and New Jersey.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Brooklyn Roasting Company
  • Product: Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate; 2.5gal; bag in a box
  • Distribution period: April 1, 2026, through June 20, 2026
  • Best By codes: 063026 through 093026
  • Units affected: 1,219

The hazard

The FDA states that ambient storage of the product may lead to Clostridium botulinum toxin formation. The recall is classified as a Class II hazard.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Blackseed Bitters 16oz/32oz Recall (April 6, 2026), Liquid Blenz Soursop Bitters 16/32oz Recall (April 6, 2026), and MAMTAKIM Belevini BICHKI Dried Salted Smelts Recall (Oct. 27, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Brooklyn Roasting Company Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate in 2.5-gallon bag-in-a-box packaging. Verify the Best By codes are between 063026 and 093026. Confirm purchase location was New York or New Jersey during the distribution period.

  • Brand
    Brooklyn Roasting Company
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using the Product

    Do not consume the recalled cold brew concentrate due to the risk of botulism toxin.

  2. Discard or Return Item

    The recall record does not specify a remedy, return address, or refund process.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New Jersey and New York.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “NY and NJ” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: New Jersey, New York.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 42 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 2, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 21, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 29, 202634. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 13, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA 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: FDA Recall #H-1179-2026 (July 2, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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