The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0366-2022·Announced 2022-01-19

Howling Cow Butter Almond Ice Cream recalled for undeclared allergens

Howling Cow Butter Almond ice cream sold in North Carolina and South Carolina contains Cookie Dough Ice Cream with undeclared soy and wheat allergens. Consumers with allergies should not consume the product.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving allergen mislabeling of common allergens (soy and wheat). Although no illnesses have been reported, the presence of undeclared major allergens on a food product creates direct risk of harm to allergic consumers.

Plain-English summary

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers is recalling Howling Cow Butter Almond ice cream (One Pint, 473 ml containers) distributed to retail stores in North Carolina and South Carolina. The recall was triggered after a customer notified the firm that the Butter Almond containers actually contain Cookie Dough Ice Cream instead.

The Cookie Dough Ice Cream contains soy and wheat, which are not listed on the Butter Almond Ice Cream label. Consumers with soy or wheat allergies could be at risk if they consume this product based on the label information.

The product in question has a sell-by date of 09/15/22 04:18PM with code 37-087. Approximately 8,040 pints were distributed. Consumers who have purchased this product and have soy or wheat allergies should not consume it and should return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
butter almond HOWLING COW THE ICE CREAM OF NC STATE UNIVERSITY One Pint (473 ml) Ingredients: Milk, Cream, Sugar, Almonds***Stabilizer***Carmel Color and Natural Flavor. Contains milk, almonds Proudly distributed by Hunter Farms High Point, NC 27262 UPC 0 74336 65079 6
Manufacturer
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers
Category
Food — Frozen desserts / Ice cream
Hazard
  • allergen-soy
  • allergen-wheat
  • mislabeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • SELL BY: 09/15/22 04:18PM 37-087

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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