The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0424-2024·Announced 2023-11-22

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recalled for Undeclared Milk and Color Additives

Paradise Flavors LLC is recalling 112 units of Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream for containing undeclared milk and food color additives (FD&C yellow #5, blue #1, red #40). The product was distributed in Florida.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. The undeclared milk allergen represents a serious food safety hazard to allergic consumers. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source material.

Plain-English summary

Paradise Flavors LLC is recalling 112 units of Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream (4 oz, frozen, packaged in plastic pouch) due to undeclared milk and food color additives.

The product contains milk, a major allergen that must be declared on labels. It also contains undeclared food color additives: FD&C yellow #5, FD&C blue #1, and FD&C red #40, which violates FDA ingredient labeling requirements.

The product was distributed within Florida. Consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities should not consume this product. Those who have purchased the recalled product should contact Paradise Flavors LLC for next steps.

The recalled product

Product
MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP, Ice-cream base, Chocolate chips, Artificial Flavoring, Artificial color. PARADISE FLAVORS. 4 oz. Packaged in plastic pouch. Frozen.
Manufacturer
Paradise Flavors LLC
Hazard
  • allergen-milk
  • color-additive-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)

  • None

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.