I have been drinking Maxwell House Instant Coffee for years. What gets me is when MH and Folgers was good (for what it was then) I only bought coffee On Sale---$5.00/39oz THEN they reduced it to 34.5oz. LAST WEEK I BOUGHT ONE PACK & THE SMELL WHEN OPENED & BREWED IS SOMETHING BETWEEN VANILLA HAZELNUT & HORSESHIT. Had a different type brand new in a box, same results. It The pain was intense, to the point where I wanted to shed tears, on par with labor pains. The Wake Up medium roast is not as strong as the Original but it still has depth of flavor. In the United States, Maxwell House beans are roasted in Jacksonville, Florida and San Leandro, California. they expire 15MA15 but every bottle I've opened recently doesn't smell like coffee, it smells somewhat unpleasant. White skins flakes. Nasty coffee. My problem is with Organic Arabica coffee sold at walmart. Also, to the person who said his wife couldn't drink Folger's, same here. I just purchased a can of Daily Brew coffee last week. Plus the gastriintestinal distress. The formulation of MAXWELL HOUSE Coffee has indeed changed and I'm sorry you thought it tasted horrible. Are they treating it with something for a preservative? Has happened twice, No more money of mine being spent on Maxwell House coffee. Also, pre-ground coffee is gonna taste stale no matter how its packaged. We were re-poisonings ourselves every morning when we drank it.I read on line that Mc Danials coffee is folgers. It is a shame because I have liked this brand for a long time. Bought %100 Arabica (Colombian) 326G of Selection from another store. Article I read in magazine said you get more caffine in medium brews. Wow. It has drastically surpassed Maxwell Coffee House. I'll never trust Maxwell House again, hope the folks that work there rot in a soft bog full of their own drippings. Since mAxwell house changed their method of sealing these cardboard containers,you must have noticed there's barely a proper seal as compared with the brands that still use cans---chock full of nuts has a loud whoooooosh when you peel back that foil seal and many times with mAxwell house there's none but due to the co$t of coffee,it gets used and mAxwell house gets called and complaints registered. We have been drinking Folgers Classic for years. . Near the end of the last big tub it started tasting like my percolator had a burnt element that leached into the coffee. The last two tins purchased in December 2009 were noticeably bitter. We laid off of buying it for a while. I can not speak volumes on the acidity, finish, or other technical terms. made me nauseous and headachey.absolutely miserable.changed brands,it went away.used to drink it years ago,never had a problem with it.don't know whats up. Right about the time MH changed over to the plastic cans they also changed their method of mixing or something. If any of you want REAL COFFEE, seek out a local roaster in your area OR check online for coffee sources to order from. Tomorrow Ill be switching. I've been having daily issues for nearly a year and never realized it was the MH Breakfast Blend I loved to drink. I started saving my Maxwell House used coffee grounds to use in my gardens this spring. I LIVE PERMANENTLY IN GREECE FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS AND CAN'T FIND OTHER MAXWELL COFFEE THAN THE ONE OF 300 GRAMS PACKAGES OF THREE DIFFERENT TASTES PACKED & DISTEIBUTED BY JACOBS OF HOLLAND WHICH WAS SATISFACTORY TASTED & SMELL WHILE BREWED & CONSUMED. I am the only coffee drinker in the house and found it easy. I went back to my normal brand which cost a little more, but in the end realized it was so worth it. OR you can buy some Starbucks PIKE PLACE Roast 71 at your grocery, Walmart, etc already ground---my daughters family drinks that & it's not bad if no local roaster's available. We bought a new one and still have the smell. If you must buy coffee in your grocery store then buy only coffee in vented bags. This product offers a full, smoky flavor without a great deal of coffeeacidity. Arabica beans must be the cheapest bean available because that is what all the coffee companies are using. However, I have been increasingly feeling more nauseous. Still, the stuff is alarmingly horrible! urinary problems coffee Maxwell house is this my problems,? I noticed the improvement a week or so after leaving MH alone for about two weeks. After 20 yrs I cancelled my CR membership in March this yr. Over recent yrs I found their ratings not reliable---this CR rating of MH mentioned here is a good example. Why do they have to change things, just leave a good thing alone. From various websites on the subject, I've read all the cures, procedures, etc on how I'm BREWING coffee the wrong way. The two iconic brands are still number one and number two, respectively. We stopped using the coffee and presto the headaches stopped. It was pretty good as far as me not knowing much back then . Due to the shortage on supply shelves, they were out of Nescafe, so I got Maxwell House. I soon as I put the coffee mug to my lips I knew something was not right. Those of u with bad smelling and tasting coffees by MH should send them to USDA for analysys, maybe they're adulterating it somehow. They are not all from the same batch either. went away for about a month. I think they are trying to get rid of a bad supply. It seems the incorrect perception being that the more acrid the taste or smell, the more caffeine which is not true because decaffeinated blends can be as acrid in taste and smell. I will say I couldn't get enough coffee on former brands, it seemed to be addictive??? So sad if it is because they are using a cheaper bean. The first taste I thought was off but I needed coffee. Well guess what, I ran out of coffee and could not make it to costco so I bought maxwell house since it was on sale, and the terrible diarrhea came back worse than ever. I am going from here to the Maxwell House site to complain. After posting my comments regarding my experiences w/ Flavored Coffee from T.J.Maxx, I read deeper into the posted comments and am taken back by the numbers of people affected with such similar experiences. For the past couple weeks I've been getting very very ill. Just realized it's the coffee. The problem stopped. After 3 weeks of total misery it took less than 2 days i was back to normal. All my adult life I've drank Maxwell House original, I'm 59. Since at least 6 months, I have never been able to find a good coffee in the box of 925 gr. It will sicken me. They claim "we don't have any records of this product having been reformulated recently". . Last week my husband and I bought a new can of McDanials special roast coffee in a tin from Save a lot grocery store in florida. Going back to the cheap stuff which is so much better Folger's and Maxwell House have given me the runs, headaches, and a nauseated feeling. Had to take a second one to open my airways back up more. The first day I opened up a new can and as soon as I drank my first cup I felt like I wanted to throw up. I'll be the first one to tell you that I am not a coffee-tasting pro. I don't ever remember it being thud bad growing up. Just opened new one last week. And every cup ive had, I get the WORST stomach pains I've ever had. for some reason I can't explain, all coffee is tasting weak to me. Stumbled across this site and found I wasn't the only person. I used to enjoy the brand, but the smell and the taste is very sickening. My experience varies from can to can. I wil never buy this brand again. I would love to have this can lab tested. I'm never ever doing that again. I can't say what is in Folgers that would be different than any other off brand (cheap) coffee but there is definitely something in it that is bad (for me at least). The reason I came to this sight today is because the taste of my Folgers was weird today very strange tasting and pale in flavor. That said, I do drink this brand quite regularly and also get feedback from others I know who drink it too. Thought it was just me. If you like a strong cup of coffee but dont care for espresso-style flavor intensity, this is a great choice. Had no problems with coffee from that old jar. The use by date on the bottom of these containers is October 2017 and November 2017. This is not good. I was convinced I was being poisoned.Now it all makes sense. I have drank Maxwell instant coffee regular and mild roast most of my life when now for about the last year when i drink it it first gives me a headache and makes me feel queasy until i make myself sick or wait to become violently ill. I switch brands all the time and I noticed Im getting "the runs" while drinking it, it isn't waking me up and doesnt taste so great. Sign up for occasional newsletters about the best coffees and brewing equipment. I also noted that when hot/boiling water is added to the sachet it sizzles. After controlling for variables (water, hangover, etc) I concluded the coffee as bad. I don't patronize them hardly ever, but my sister wanted something from there, so I had coffee. Well, the last can of Yuban has the same earmarks. Maxwell House "RICH"! Troubleshooting Keurig Coffee Maker Problems, How To Shuck Oysters At Home Oyster Guide. (That's rather rare, but always delightful.) STAY AWAY!!! The bottom line is that both Maxwell and Folgers coffee has gained a lot of popularity over the years. They will grind a pound for you and fresh coffee is always in a vented bag for great storage til gone. I too, share the same thought I was thinking something was going wrong with my taste bud. It works well in refillable K cups for fans of pod coffee and is packaged with an airtight FlavorLock seal. so i changed brands. But it happened even when I didn't eat tomatoes. Packets no longer have any print on them. 1 serving of water is 6 fl oz (3/4 cup). I've been buying small batch, fresh roasts locally for over 2 yrs now. 0 calories. That being said, if you live in Florida & go to Publix, I must say they're Publix GreenWise Organic Med roast House Blend is the best of any pre-ground store or major brands I've tasted--I enjoy that when visiting our daughter down there. Private whole leaf, you shred and roll your own. I systematically eliminated products I was using on my face and the rash continued. I generally grind my own coffee, but decided to change to ground. This morning since I was in a hurry and it was made, had a cup of MH. Today, Maxwell House coffee is available in household quantities, bulk or in K-cups for single serving enjoyment. I Have been using MH French Roast coffee for many years and the last 3 cans of coffee has delivered a bitter taste. Same problem. MH used to be a quality brand. Today I tried mixing it with decaf to only use a tiny amount and still the heart racing. So, which company has the better product? Thanks Maxwell house. The meeting resulted in a business partnership, which eventually led to the founding of the J.A. I suspected it was related to the coffee and stopped drinking it and switches brands. Usually it's a store brand in Canada (President's Choice) or Starbucks. This is no pepsi challenge. I thought maybe my body was just overly sensitive for some reason. I opened the MH yesterday and after one cup started feeling grumbly in my stomach, as well as anxious and nervous, not my normal reaction to a cup of coffee. I went ahead and made a pot, took one sip, and poured the rest out. It had the same horrible taste. I was sick all day and couldnt think clearly due to the full body migraine it caused. I feel fine before drinking it. Is it that that is making me sick. Water, coffee and grounds go shooting out of the sides of the filter basket and all over my counter unless I stand right there to catch the flow(s) with plastic cups. Log food. I made a comment on this site a while back about Maxwell house International instant decaf. Absolutely repulsive! Wished Maxwell House would just own up to whatever they have done to their coffee. I can drink a lot of different coffees of different flavors and bodies, but this coffee makes me wince a bit when I drink it. This blend is much cherished and results in a lighter roast and consistency. I quit it and went to Folger's which has now started to do the same type of thing. It is unusual considering the amount of coffee I drink during the week So I wouldn't pin it on a caffeine sensitivity. For the best possible flavor, try to get your beans just after they are roasted, and grind just what you need for each brew for the freshest possible flavor. Each coffee fan has their own favorite intensity, flavor and temperature. Ever since & EVERYTIME i drink a cup I end up running to the bathroom with diarrhea. I, personally, prefer the Arabica because it doesn't taste as bitter to me. Took a 2 day break, ordered from the coffee shop was ok. Drank the Maxwell House an hour ago and instantly got a headache, nausea and the worst stomach ache. I work hard, and big on coffee to keep me going. I am a diabetic and cannot afford to be vomiting my breakfast every day. I opened the container of Max//not so well, there is something different FOR SURE! I don't know what they are doing but I will never buy it again. And when you need a pick-me-up but are away from your pour over or french press, theres nothing wrong with a trip down memory lane to a time when coffee was simple, and familiar. What the hell ius kraft doing to maxwell House it tastes like a chemical dump absolutely awful. Problem seems to be the switch to folgers. We got some maxwell house because my wife wanted it and are we sorry. I NEVER associated it with the coffee as I drank it for years! It made no difference. PERIOD. A second can, a few months later, yielded the result. I'm glad to see I'm not the only one who noticed!! item 1 Maxwell House Wake up Roast Medium Roast Ground Coffee (30.65 Oz) Free Shipping Maxwell House Wake up Roast Medium Roast Ground Coffee (30.65 Oz) . I finally figured out it was my Maxwell Coffee after not having it over the Holiday as I was out of town and drinking Tim Hortons. I finally figured out what is making me sick. I bought a box a the taste is horrible. What the hell? These are the best espresso beans. (best comparison I can think of) Wish they would go back to what they were doing about 3-4 years ago. For about a year, every time we would be on MH, the coffee stunk (like sick dog poop) and tasted badly. I stopped using the Maxwell House and started using another brand and the headaches stopped. "Watered down" coffee is what we get. Maxwell House and several other brands used to be 100% Arabica. It's definitely Maxwell House. A few years ago I had noticed my husband's drip Maxwell & Folgers changed. At home I drink Maxwell house instant original. Even tried acupuncture! More acid leading to a more bitter taste and volatile gastric reaction. I quit using Folgers about two months ago when I noticed, every time, about 30 minutes after consuming a cup, a cyst would begin to form. What is going on? I still like it but I'm not buying another can of MH. I tried it three times with one container and then switched to the other coffee. Fresh ground organic coffee beans are the answer. I have drank Maxwell House (Dark Roast being my favorite) for 20+ years. But I do miss my MH instant it always reminded me of my childhood,and my Dad . I've also changed from drip to pour over, still the same. Also will try to call company. Had a 12 oz cup today & I'm miserable. I've used Yuban for many years and never gotten a stale can , until maxwell house bought the brand and started packaging in paper can with foil tops. I came back into my house about half hour after making a cup of MH 100%ColumbianoctaOMG I thought my dog or cat had urinated somewhere. It sucks. I just finished up a 240 oz can of Maxwell House intence bold and have been nauseous every day, even the smell makes me sick. and had been drinking more expensive coffee the last 2 years in it's place. Best to buy only "100% Arabica Coffee" beans! Teenagers should limit their caffeine intake. Not even close. Sheesh!I thought it was just me but after reading many of these comments I realized that it is the brand of coffee I drink. No longer do you get that great smell of the brew, but the taste is disgusting. There is also a strange chemical smell to the coffee when you open the can. Maxwell House coffee is produced in Houston, Texas, Jacksonville, Florida, and San Leandro, California, in the US. I bought a can of it about 6 months ago. No more Folgers for me. The robusta coffee bean has a more bitter flavor, and also contains higher amounts of caffeine, sometimes as much as two times more caffeine than the typical arabica bean. Over the last month I have been experiencing severe headaches/dizziness. New & improved is not always better. Sorry but it is the worst coffee I've had in a long time. When I use my one ground beans this NEVER happens. Not hard to find these days. I have been so sick for the last four days .At first I thought it might be the flu but no one else got sick .Today may stomach just keeps on cramping so then I thought what I'm I drinking or eating that no one else in the house is .well it's coffee so I thought I'll check to see if there was a recall but what I did find was this page thank you for every one that posted .I bought maxwell house on Tuesday because was on sale never again .I just hope the pain stops soon. That first cup was my last. Maxwell House Original Decaf Ground Coffee 29.3 oz Jug. I had a similar incident with Stop & Shop generic coffee and can't drink that either. Boycott these coffee companies and do not buy their poison coffee. 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