Brooklyn Roasting Company Issues Recall on Cold Brew Due to Botulism Concerns

July 25, 2026 - 12:27

Brooklyn Roasting Company has announced a recall of its 2.5 gallon bags of cold brew concentrate after concerns arose regarding the potential presence of Clostridium botulinum toxin. This recall affects products sold in New York and New Jersey.

The company is taking this precautionary measure to ensure the safety of its consumers. Clostridium botulinum can lead to serious health issues, including botulism, which is a rare but potentially fatal illness. Symptoms may include weakness, dizziness, double vision, and difficulty speaking or swallowing.

Consumers who have purchased the affected cold brew concentrate are urged to discard the product immediately. Brooklyn Roasting Company has stated that they are committed to maintaining the highest safety standards and are cooperating with health authorities to address the situation.

As a reminder, it is always important for consumers to stay informed about product recalls and to check their purchases for any potential safety risks.