The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0729-2013·Announced 2012-12-05

Mercer's Ice Cream Recalled for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Quality Dairy Farms Inc. is recalling Mercer's Ice Cream Cream N' Coffee Fudge because the product contains soy lecithin, which was not explicitly listed on the ingredient statement.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling for soy, a common allergen, which fits the rubric criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Quality Dairy Farms Inc. is recalling 241 half-gallon units of Mercer's Ice Cream Cream N' Coffee Fudge. The recall was initiated because the ice cream contains soy lecithin, but the ingredient statement on the packaging listed only "lecithin" without specifying the soy source.

The affected product is identified by UPC 074513 003513 and includes codes 1243, 1236, 1208, 1224, 1203, and 1214. The product was distributed in Upstate New York.

Consumers with this product should check the packaging for the specific UPC and codes listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Mercer's Ice Cream Cream N' Coffee Fudge, Half Gallon, (1.89 Liter), UPC 074513 003513

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 (6)

  • 1243
  • 1236
  • 1208
  • 1224
  • 1203
  • 1214

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Quality Dairy Farms Inc. 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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