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ACTIVE RECALL — CLASS IIActive recallF-0264-2025/FDA enforcement
Tipp Distributors, INC. Dba Novamex·Food·Nov 4, 2024

Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 FL OZ Cans- 12 Cans Per Carton

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    The hermetic seal on the lid of the cans may be compromised

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

Active recall · classified by the FDAIN, AL, AR, DE +25 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameTipp Distributors, INC. Dba Novamex
Recalling firmTipp Distributors, INC. Dba NovamexEl Paso, TX, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • All lot codes
Distribution area
INALARDEFLGAIAILKSKYLAMAMDMIMOMSNCNENHNJNYOHOKPASCTNTXVAWI

Only in the US. States: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI

United States

Quantity affected169, 438 cases (2, 033, 256 cans)
Recall initiationFDA report date: December 18, 2024
FDA recall numberF-0264-2025

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Tipp Distributors, INC. Dba Novamex initiated this food recall on November 4, 2024. The FDA enforcement report states: The hermetic seal on the lid of the cans may be compromised. The FDA report lists distribution as: Only in the US. States: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: The hermetic seal on the lid of the cans may be compromised

Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 FL OZ Cans- 12 Cans Per Carton was made or distributed by Tipp Distributors, INC. Dba Novamex in El Paso, TX, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0264-2025, dated December 18, 2024.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 FL OZ Cans- 12 Cans Per Carton recall?

Tipp Distributors, INC. Dba Novamex recalled Jarritos Coconut Water 17.5 FL OZ Cans- 12 Cans Per Carton in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0264-2025. The hermetic seal on the lid of the cans may be compromised

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Is the Tipp Distributors, INC. Dba Novamex recall still active?

Yes. As of the latest FDA enforcement report, this recall is listed as ongoing. Check the official source record for the most current status before making a decision.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0264-2025. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Official source

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.