Buck Wild Hard Coffee Recalled Over Packaging Defects and Spoilage

October 29, 2026 Canada

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Buck Wild brand Shaft Cocktail Canadian Hard Coffee has been recalled in British Columbia, Canada, due to container integrity defects and spoilage concerns. The recall notice, last updated on October 27, 2026, classifies the issue as microbial contamination associated with non-harmful quality or spoilage concerns.

Consumers and retailers are advised not to use, sell, serve or distribute the affected products.

Which Products Are Affected?

The recall covers two package formats of Buck Wild Shaft Cocktail Canadian Hard Coffee. Consumers and retailers should check the product size, UPC and batch codes against the details below.

  1. 250 mL single container
    • Brand: Buck Wild
    • Product: Shaft Cocktail Canadian Hard Coffee
    • UPC: 9 90312 84552 2
    • Affected codes: ABL26147 and ABL26149
  2. 4 × 250 mL multipack
    • Brand: Buck Wild
    • Product: Shaft Cocktail Canadian Hard Coffee
    • UPC: 9 90312 84553 9
    • Affected codes: 26147 and 26149

Distribution: British Columbia, Canada.

Why Has the Product Been Recalled?

The recall was initiated because of defects affecting container integrity, accompanied by concerns about product spoilage. Compromised packaging can affect a product’s ability to maintain its intended quality and protect its contents from external contamination.

Although the recall notice categorizes the microbial issue as non-harmful in terms of the reported quality or spoilage concern, consumers should not interpret this classification as a reason to ignore the recall. The notice does not identify a specific microorganism or provide further details about the nature or extent of the spoilage.

What Should Consumers and Retailers Do?

Consumers, retailers and other businesses handling the affected products should take the following precautions:

  • Do not consume or use the affected Shaft Cocktail Canadian Hard Coffee.
  • Do not sell or serve the recalled products.
  • Do not distribute the affected stock to other businesses or consumers.
  • Check the UPC and batch codes to determine whether a product is included in the recall.

Retailers should identify and remove affected stock from sale and follow the applicable recall-handling instructions.

A Reminder About Packaging Integrity and Food Safety

Packaging is an essential part of food and beverage safety. Defects in a container can compromise product quality and, depending on the nature of the defect and storage conditions, may increase the potential for spoilage or contamination.

This recall highlights why manufacturers and retailers must maintain effective packaging controls, monitor product integrity and respond promptly when defects are identified.

Consumers should follow official recall instructions even when a product does not show obvious signs of spoilage. The absence of visible changes does not establish that a recalled product is safe to consume.

Source:https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/buck-wild-brand-shaft-cocktail-canadian-hard-coffee-recalled-due-container-integrity

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