The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0932-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

Groove Gluten-Free Ice Cream Sandwich Recalled for Listeria Risk

Great Feeling Foods is recalling Groove Gluten-Free Ice Cream Sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in the custard base.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Great Feeling Foods is recalling specific lots of Groove Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookie & French Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwiches. The recall is due to the potential for the product to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The contamination risk stems from the custard ice cream base used in the product, which was produced and recalled by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream, Inc.

The affected products are sold in 3 fl. oz. single packs and 6 fl. oz. 2-packs. The recall includes 38 single-pack units and 470 two-pack units. These items were distributed in Oregon and Washington. Consumers should check their products for the specific UPC codes 8 52692 00411 4 and 8 52692 00410 7.

To identify affected units, consumers should look for Best By Dates of 010715, 041715, 050915, 071115, 072215, 081215, 081915, or 092415. Additionally, the lot codes on these products end in the digits "14" (XXXX14). Consumers should not consume these products and should dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Groove Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookie & French Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwich. The product is sold in 3 fl. oz. single packs and 6 fl. oz. 2-packs and labeled as Groove. The UPC codes are 8 52692 00411 4 and 8 52692 00410 7
Hazard

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 (8)

  • Best By Dates: 010715
  • 041715
  • 050915
  • 071115
  • 072215
  • 081215
  • 081915
  • 092415. Lot codes ending in the digits "14" (XXXX14)

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Great Feeling Foods 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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