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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0685-2013·Announced 2012-11-21

Dean Foods Recalls Albertsons Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream

Dean Foods is recalling Albertsons Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream because it was made with an ingredient contaminated with Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a Critical severity score according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Dean Foods Company is recalling Albertsons Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, 1.5 QTS (1.42 L). The product consists of vanilla ice cream with peanut butter cup pieces, fudge, and peanut butter swirls.

The recall is being conducted because the product was manufactured using an ingredient that was previously recalled due to Salmonella contamination. The affected units were sold by retailers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The recall covers 135,597 units with UPC 41163 45891, any Best By or EXP dates ranging from 4/06/2011 to 9/25/2013, and Plant Code 49-11 or 06-20.

Consumers should check their freezers for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Albertsons Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, 1.5 QTS (1.42 L)(vanilla ice cream with peanut butter cup pieces, fudge and peanut butter swirls)
Manufacturer
Dean Foods Company

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 (3)

  • UPC 41163 45891
  • any Best By or EXP dates ranging from 4/06/2011 to 9/25/2013
  • Plant Code 49-11 or 06-20.

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Dean Foods Company under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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