This recall affects International Delight Hazelnut and Cinnabon coffee creamers, pulled from shelves ... [+] due to premature spoilage and potential health risks. Here’s what you need to know. If you start your morning with International Delight coffee creamer, check your fridge. A nationwide recall has been issued for 75,054 bottles of International Delight Cinnabon Classic Cinnamon Roll and Hazelnut coffee creamers due to spoilage concerns that have led to consumer complaints about texture issues and illness. Manufacturer Danone North America voluntarily recalled these creamers on February 21, 2025, and the FDA officially classified it as a Class II recall on March 12, 2025—meaning it may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences. Here's what you need to know about the International Delight coffee creamer recall, including which bottles are affected, what the company has said, and why coffee creamer recalls matter. What's the Recall? International Delight coffee creamer recall impacts 75,000+ bottles over spoilage concerns. See ... [+] which coffee creamers were recalled and where they were sold. International Delight / Canva The food recall applies to 32-ounce bottles of two International Delight coffee creamer flavors: Cinnabon Classic Cinnamon Roll with a "Best By" Date: July 3, 2025, UPC Code: 0 41271 01993 3 Hazelnut with a "Best By" Date: July 2, 2025, UPC Code: 0 41271 02565 2 The recalled creamers were distributed across 31 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. 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A Class II recall classification by the FDA suggests that the issue may not pose an immediate severe threat but still presents a health risk, particularly for immunocompromised individuals or those with sensitivities to spoiled dairy alternatives. Danone North America has addressed the recall in a public statement: "International Delight is aware of a texture issue that some consumers have experienced with two of our creamers. We take every concern to heart because this is not the quality we strive for." Additionallu, Forbes has recahed out to Danon North America for comment. Why This Recall Matters International Delight’s recall isn’t just about coffee—it’s about how widespread recalls impact ... [+] everyday grocery staples. Unlike dry and shelf-stable staples, coffee creamers—whether dairy-based or non-dairy—can be more vulnerable to spoilage, storage mishaps, and packaging failures. When things go wrong, the risks go beyond an off-taste or weird texture. Here's why coffee creamer recalls matter: Spoilage before the expiration date – Some creamers go bad early due to packaging flaws, temperature shifts, or production issues. Bacterial growth concerns – If sealing fails or storage conditions aren't right, harmful bacteria can develop before you even notice. Allergy confusion – Many "non-dairy" creamers still contain dairy-derived ingredients, creating a hidden risk for those with allergies. For consumers, these recalls aren't just about tossing a bottle—they raise bigger questions about labeling, shelf stability, and food safety oversight. A 2020 review in the Journal of Dairy Science highlights how microbial contamination can occur at multiple points in dairy product production and processing, leading to off-odors, flavor issues, and texture defects. The study notes that spoilage is often caused by bacteria that persist despite pasteurization, especially when packaging or storage conditions allow for growth. While this major brand recall does not involve bacterial contamination, it raises bigger concerns about how refrigerated products are stored, handled, and monitored before they reach consumers. If You Have a Recalled International Delight Coffee Creamer International Delight’s recall isn’t just about coffee—it’s about how widespread recalls impact ... [+] everyday grocery staples. Do not consume the affected coffee creamer. Check the expiration date and UPC code on the bottle bottom. Return it to the retailer for a full refund or safely dispose of it. Consumers with questions can contact the International Delight Consumer Care Line at 1-800-441-3321 or visit the FDA recall page for updates. 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