The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0799-2013·Announced 2012-12-12

Boulder Ice Cream Recalls Organic Gelato Due to Salmonella Risk

Boulder Ice Cream is recalling Organic Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination from peanut ingredients.

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 a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Boulder Ice Cream is recalling 144 five-liter containers of Organic Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter. The product was manufactured by Fresca Foods in Colorado and distributed across 25 states, including California, Texas, and New York. The recall affects all products with a "Best Buy" date of October 3, 2013, or earlier.

The recall is being conducted because the product was manufactured using peanut ingredients from Sunland, which are subject to a recall due to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific item and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter, 5 liter, contained in plastic packaging, manufactured by Fresca Foods, CO.
Manufacturer
Boulder Ice Cream

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)

  • All products with a "Best Buy" date of 10/3/13 or earlier.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Boulder Ice Cream 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →