CPSC Recall in 2020: Boston Warehouse Trading Corp. Recalls Holiday Travel Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Meijer Stores

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 20-050
Date: January 09, 2020
Product Name: Holiday Travel Mugs
Recall Description:

This recall involves Holiday Travel mugs with lids.  They have a decal with “Let it Snow” or “Merry and Bright” in gold metallic lettering.  The bottom portion of the mugs is red or green and the top half portion is white.  The lids are black.  They measure 7 inches tall.  “Microwave safe” is written on the backstamp under the glaze and on the wrap band.

Hazard Description:

The mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe.  If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,400
Incidents:

The firm has received one report of sparks when a consumer used the mug in a microwave.  No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Exclusively at Meijer stores nationwide from October  2019 through November  2019 for about $10.  

Manufactured In:

China