Boulder Ice Cream Recalls Serano Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter for Salmonella Risk
Boulder Ice Cream is recalling Serano Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination from peanut ingredients.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Boulder Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling Serano Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter, 16 oz, manufactured by Fresca Foods in Colorado. The recall is being conducted because the product was manufactured using peanut ingredients that may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The affected product is contained in a semiflexible paper container. The recall covers all products with a "Best Buy" date of 08/10/13 or earlier. A total of 16,928 pints were distributed across the United States, including states such as Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Louisiana, Texas, Alaska, Oklahoma, California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, and Utah.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific "Best Buy" date and product description. If the product matches the description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Serano Gelato Chocolate Peanut Butter, 16 oz, contained in a semiflexible paper container, manufactured by Fresca Foods, CO.
- Manufacturer
- Boulder Ice Cream
- Affected units
- 16,928
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 08/10/13 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.
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