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Tim Hortons white and pink donut mugs recalled due to burn hazard

More than 25,000 mugs sold in Canada are being recalled after 28 incident reports and one burn injury linked to cracking from hot liquids, Health Canada states.

  • Health Canada on March 16 published a recall for Tim Hortons' colour-changing 'Donut Mug' due to a burn hazard.
  • Reports filed by March 10 indicate the mug's design can crack or break when filled with hot liquid, causing burns, according to Health Canada and the company.
  • Health Canada records show 25,040 mugs with donut designs and pink handles sold in stores and on Timshop.ca between Jan. 15 and Feb. 18.
  • The chain has pulled the mugs from sale and is refunding buyers with full returns accepted until April 22, 2026, under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.
  • Tim Hortons' newsroom in late February advised customers to stop using the Donut Mug and return it for a refund, directing them to timhortons.ca/support or support@timshop.ca.
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Tim Hortons white and pink donut mugs recalled due to burn hazard

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If you snagged one of Tim Hortons' cute patterned mugs with the changing design this winter, check your cupboard immediately. Health Canada issued a major recall on March 16th for these ceramic mugs, as they can crack—or even shatter—when they come into contact with hot liquids, posing a real risk of burns. Let's just say that for an item meant to hold coffee or any other hot beverage, that's far from ideal. Also read: Major recalls from Amazon …

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Tim Hortons mug recalled in Canada over burn risk

Health Canada has issued a recall notice for the Tim Hortons “pink and white colour changing donut mug” has been recalled over a burn risk.

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The Toronto Star broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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