Maxwell House Half Caff Original Medium Roast Instant Coffee

Variants
Original
Café French Vanilla Mix
Half Caff
Suisse Mocha Mix

Half Caff

Maxwell House Half Caff Original is medium-roast instant coffee in a 150 g jar. The serving is 1 1/2 tsp (2.2 g). Ingredients: instant coffee and decaffeinated instant coffee.

Half the caffeine is a blend of two soluble coffees, not a Canadian plant. Kraft Heinz still roasts the brand in the United States for this market.

Calories stay at 10 per spoon, with 75 mg potassium and 0.1 mg iron. Stir into hot water.

Product Highlights

  • •150 g jar
  • •Instant coffee plus decaffeinated instant coffee
  • •1 1/2 tsp (2.2 g) serving
  • •10 calories per spoon
  • •75 mg potassium per serving

Is this product made in Canada?

No, Maxwell House Half Caff Original Medium Roast Instant Coffee is not made in Canada

7

Our Canadian score

Imported

Imported

This 150 g half-caff instant jar is imported. Regular and decaf granules are mixed in the jar. Kraft Heinz still roasts Maxwell House in the United States.

Score breakdown (90% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score0/100

“Kraft Heinz, which also roasts and sells Maxwell House coffee, asked suppliers for a 60-day notice before putting through price hikes.”

Ingredients / Materials25% of score0/100

“Kraft Heinz, which also roasts and sells Maxwell House coffee, asked suppliers for a 60-day notice before putting through price hikes.”

Brand Ownership20% of score0/100

“The MAXWELL HOUSE trademarks are owned by Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC and are used with permission. © 2025 Kraft Foods.”

Headquarters10% of score60/100

“Kraft Heinz Canada ULC. 207 Queens Quay West Suite 700, Toronto ON, M5J 1A7 Canada”

Canadian Workforce6% of scoreNo data
Packaging5% of score0/100

“Kraft Heinz, which also roasts and sells Maxwell House coffee, asked suppliers for a 60-day notice before putting through price hikes.”

Design & R&D4% of scoreNo data

This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score

Key Facts

Made In
United States
Owned By
Kraft Heinz
Weight/Size
150 g
Key Ingredients
Instant coffee, decaffeinated instant coffee
Certifications
None listed
Price
Not listed

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 1/2 tsp (2.2 g)% DV
Calories / Calories10
Fat / Lipides0g
Saturated / saturés0g
+ Trans / trans0g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol0mg
Sodium0mg
Carbohydrate / Glucides2g
Sugars / Sucres0g
Protein / Protéines0.4g
Iron / Fer0.1mg
Potassium75mg

Ingredients

Instant coffee, decaffeinated instant coffee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maxwell House Half Caff Canadian?

No. The half-caffeine jar is still Kraft Heinz coffee roasted in the United States.

How is it half caff?

The ingredient list is instant coffee and decaffeinated instant coffee, mixed in the jar.

What is the serving?

1 1/2 tsp, 2.2 g, the same spoon as Mellow Roast instant.

Does Half Caff have more calories than Mellow Roast?

No. Both list 10 calories and 2 g carbohydrate per 2.2 g. Half Caff also prints 75 mg potassium.

What size is the jar?

150 g on the Canadian product page.